Primary cutaneous histoplasmosis is a rare skin condition, reported on the penis, characterized by a
chancre
A chancre ( )-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa .... Related to the English "canker", they both come from the Latin ''cancer'', meaning "crab", -type lesion with regional
adenopathy
Lymphadenopathy or adenopathy is a disease of the lymph nodes, in which they are abnormal in size or consistency. Lymphadenopathy of an inflammation, inflammatory type (the most common type) is lymphadenitis, producing swelling (medical), swolle ...
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Histoplasmosis
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by ''Histoplasma capsulatum''. Symptoms of this infection vary greatly, but the disease affects primarily the lungs. Occasionally, other organs are affected; called disseminated histoplasmosis, it can ...
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Mycosis-related cutaneous conditions
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