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The skin biopsy is an invaluable diagnostic tool in veterinary dermatology. This column reviews the indications and techniques for performing skin biopsies.
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Seltzer, J. Skin biopsies in mammals. Lab Anim 36, 23–24 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/laban0407-23
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