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Acknowledgements

Author Profiles

Noman Javed

University of Vermont Medical Center

Dr. Noman Javed is a PGY-2 pathology resident at the University of Vermont Medical Center for the academic year of 2017-2018. He earned his MD at Saba University School of Medicine in the Netherlands Antilles.

Laura A. Greene

University of Vermont Medical Center

Laura A. Greene, MD, is an Associate Professor of Pathology at the Larner College of Medicine. She completed her anatomic/clinical pathology residency and dermatopathology fellowship at the University of Vermont Medical Center.