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Disease Overview

An unusual presentation of schistosomiasis characterized by a pruritic papular rash in the perigenital or periumbilical area due to an allergic reaction to schistosoma eggs deposited in the skin.

Synonyms

  • Sea bather's eruption
  • cutaneous schistosomiasis
  • duck Itch
  • lake Itch
  • swimmer's itchSea bather's eruption
  • cutaneous schistosomiasis
  • duck Itch
  • lake Itch
  • swimmer's itch
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