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{{Infobox_Disease
 | Name           = Molluscum contagiosum
 | Image          = Molluscaklein.jpg
 | Caption        = Typical flesh-colored, dome-shaped and pearly lesions
}}
{{Taxobox | color=violet
| name = ''Vaccinia virus''
| image = Molluscum_contagiosum_virus_samp.jpg
| image_width = 75px
| image_caption = EM of Molluscum contagiosum virus
| virus_group = i
| familia = ''[[Poxviridae]]''
| genus = ''[[Molluscipoxvirus]]''
| species = '''''[[Molluscum contagiosum virus|Molluscum Contagiosum Virus]]'''''
}}

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==[[Molluscum contagiosum overview|Overview]]==

==[[Molluscum contagiosum pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==

==[[Molluscum contagiosum causes|Causes]]==

==[[Molluscum contagiosum differential diagnosis|Differentiating Molluscum contagiosum from other Diseases]]==

==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==

==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]==

==[[Molluscum contagiosum natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==

==Diagnosis==
[[Molluscum contagiosum history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]

==Treatment==
[[Molluscum contagiosum medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum surgery|Surgery]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] 

==Case Studies==
[[Molluscum contagiosum case study one|Case #1]]

==Related Chapters==
*[[Acrochordon]]s (also called skin tags — similar in appearance and grow in similar areas)

==External Links==
*[http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/molluscum/faq/everyone.htm Center of Disease Control - Molluscum]

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[[Category:Dermatology]]
[[Category:Poxviruses]]
[[Category:Sexually transmitted diseases]]


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