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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What's your diagnosis?

    I'll post the correct answer in a day or three!

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    J.P.C. Peper, Jun 19, 2012
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    Orf.

    This is caused by a poxvirus that is also found in sheep, goats and cows. People usually get infected by these animals, simply by touching them or their environment. The result is a purulent, painful papule that is usually self-limiting.
     

    J.P.C. Peper, Jun 22, 2012
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