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Myrmecia (skin)

Myrmecia (skin)
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Myrmecia is one of the three types of warts that occurs on the skin on the hands and feet (palmoplantar). It is induced by human papilloma virus type 1 (HPV1). They occur on the palms of the hands, soles of the feet, and on the sides of the fingers and toes. The histology is abundant eosinophilic inclusion bodies associated with HPV1 E4 gene products. It was studied as far back as 42 B.C. - 37 A.D. by Aulus Cornelius Celsus.



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