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==Molluscum contagiosum== | ==Molluscum contagiosum== | ||
===General=== | |||
*Etiology: caused by ''molluscum contagiosum virus''. | *Etiology: caused by ''molluscum contagiosum virus''. | ||
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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Molluscum_contagiosum_low_mag.jpg Molluscum contagiosum - low magnification (WC)]. | *[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Molluscum_contagiosum_low_mag.jpg Molluscum contagiosum - low magnification (WC)]. | ||
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*Molluscum bodies vaguely resemble ''[[signet ring cell]]s'' -- but: | *Molluscum bodies very vaguely resemble ''[[signet ring cell]]s'' -- but: | ||
**Cytoplasm eosinophilic and granular. | **Cytoplasm eosinophilic and granular. | ||
**Nucleus usually smaller than in signet ring cell. | **Nucleus usually smaller than in signet ring cell. |
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