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kerion

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kerion /ke·ri·on/ (ker´e-on) a boggy, exudative tumefaction covered with pustules; associated with tinea infections.
ke·ri·on (kîr-n)
n.
Fungal infection of the hair follicles accompanied by secondary bacterial infection and marked by raised, usually pus-filled and spongy lesions.
kerion
a boggy, exudative tumefaction covered with pustules, as may occur in dermatophyte infections.
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