Swimmer's itch
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| Cercarial dermatitis on lower legs, four days after spending a day in the shallows of a lake. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Rice paddy itch, kubure; kobanyo; sawah; hoi con; duckworms itch; clam digger's itch; duck itch; cercarial dermatitis
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