What is molluscum contagiosum in Pediatric Dermatology?

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A benign skin lesion characterized by warty, hyperpigmented papules arranged in linear streaks following developmental lines.

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A common viral skin infection in children caused by a poxvirus, presenting as small, dome-shaped, pearly papules with ce...

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molluscum contagiosum IVT	Technical Term	Intermediate	A common viral skin infection in children caused by a poxvirus, presenting as sm...

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