Molluscum contagiosum risk factors
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]
Overview
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Template
- First Sentence:
- The most potent risk factor in the development of [disease name] is [risk factor 1]. Other risk factors include [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
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- Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] are [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
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- There are no established risk factors for [disease name].
- some patient have the history of atopic dermatitis. Individuals with atopic dermatitis had higher numbers of MC lesions
Common Risk Factors
- Atopic dermatitis 22911012. 20971618
- Swimming-pool attendance [1]
- Children
- participation in contact sports 16384754
- sexually transmitted disease. 16384754
- immunodeficient states: 19776401
- cellular immunodeficiency, such as occurs in inherited immunodeficiencies
- human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
- following treatment with immunosuppressive drugs
a more severe and prolonged course is associated with immunosuppression or atopic dermatitis (AD). [2]
Less Common Risk Factors
- Here you can list the less common risk factors for the dise
References
- ↑ Monteagudo B, Cabanillas M, Acevedo A, de Las Heras C, Pérez-Pérez L, Suárez-Amor O, Ginarte M (2010). "[Molluscum contagiosum: descriptive study]". An Pediatr (Barc) (in Spanish; Castilian). 72 (2): 139–42. doi:10.1016/j.anpedi.2009.09.008. PMID 19880360.
- ↑ Lee R, Schwartz RA (2010). "Pediatric molluscum contagiosum: reflections on the last challenging poxvirus infection, Part 1". Cutis. 86 (5): 230–6. PMID 21214122.