Work-Related Diseases
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Chromomycosis
Occupational Disease Chromomycosis
Chromomycosis Category Infection, Occupational
Chromomycosis Severity
Chronic
Chromomycosis Synonyms
Chromoblastomycosis; Dermatitis verrucosa; Mossy foot
Information on Chromomycosis Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Screening and Imaging
This chronic fungal infection of the skin usually appears on the lower extremities after a minor puncture wound. After years, the lesions may become large wart-like masses, and lymphatic stasis may ensue. [Chin, p. 113-4]
Chromomycosis Latency
Probably months
Chromomycosis References
http://tray.dermatology.uiowa.edu/~Clara/Chromo004.htm