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SUMMARY.— Four patients with pemphigoid have been followed clinically and serologically for a sufficient period to indicate that pemphigoid antibody titre does not necessarily parallel the clinical activity of the disease. In contrast, for pemphigus, there does seem to be such a correlation.
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