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Black-Spot Poison Ivy
Link ID 5952
Title Black-Spot Poison Ivy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572966?src=rss
Description : In black-spot poison ivy dermatitis, a black lacquerlike substance forms on the skin when poison ivy resin is exposed to air. Learn more in this case report.
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Date May 22, 2008
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