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Year : 2015 | Volume
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Molluscum contagiosum
Iqbal M Banyameen, Jain K Atul, Kambale J Tushar
Department of Pathology, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Iqbal M Banyameen Department of Pathology, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra India
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DOI: 10.4103/0975-2870.148846
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Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common childhood viral infection caused by a large, double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid poxvirus. A 22-year-old male patient presents with an infected lesion on his right pinna since the last 1 month, which oozed out a cheesy material on pressing and clinically a sebaceous cyst was suspected, However, on careful histopathological examination a diagnosis of MC was made. |
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