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This image depicts a clinician scraping a warty, hyperplastic cutaneous lesion on a patient’s right lower leg while obtaining a tissue specimen for diagnostic analysis. The lesion was diagnosed as chromoblastomycosis, a fungal infection caused by a dematiaceous organism; the specific causative agent was not specified.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Sherry A. Brinkman
Creation Date: 1963
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