Cutaneous Larva Migrans: eMedicine Dermatology

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Cutaneous Larva Migrans: eMedicine Dermatology

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Overview: Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is the most common tropically acquired dermatosis whose earliest description dates back more than 100 years. Cutaneous larva migrans manifests as an erythematous, serpiginous, pruritic, cutaneous eruption caused by accidental percutaneous penetration ...

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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Worm Parasite, Hookworm, Disease and Condition

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Cutaneous larva migrans is a skin disease that is caused by the migration of hookworm larvae in human skin. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aIORzd

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