Onchocerciasis = داء كلابية الذنب |
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Onchocerciasis
Several different skin manifestations can become apparent during the course of onchocerciasis. Onchocercal depigmentation or “leopard skin” is rarely associated with pruritus and is one of the most common skin manifestations of onchocerciasis. Hypopigmented patches with perifollicular spots of normally pigmented skin, typically occur symmetrically on the pretibial area of older people in endemic areas
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