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forest yaws
[for′ist] Etymology: L, foris, outside; Afr, yaw, strawberry a cutaneous form of American leishmaniasis, common in South and Central America, caused by Leishmania guyanensis. The disease is chronic, with multiple deep skin ulcers that occasionally spread to the nasal mucosa. Also called pian bois. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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