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molluscum contagiosum

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Say it like: Mol-lus-cum- co-nta-jio-sum

The correct spelling is molluscum contagiosum. A viral infection of the skin or (occasionally) mucous membranes, caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV), a DNA poxvirus.

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  1. 1.A viral infection of the skin or (occasionally) mucous membranes, caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV), a DNA poxvirus.

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