Molluscum Contagiosum — An Update.
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2013-07
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Molluscum contagiosum, a viral disease, can cause
popular lesion on skin of face, arm, trunk and ano-genital
region. Multiple lesions can be observed in
immunocompromised hosts. Though the lesions resolves
within 2-6 months, in HIV positive patients it may take
more time. The mode of transmission, newer diagnostic
and therapeutic options have been discussed in this article.
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Basak Silpi, Rajurkar Monali N. Molluscum Contagiosum — An Update. Indian Medical Gazette. 2013 Jul ; 147 (7): 276-278.