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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small, raised, pink lesions with a dimple in the center. | |||
Diagnosis is made on the appearance; the virus cannot routinely be cultured. The diagnosis can be confirmed by excisional biopsy. | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | |||
*[[Infection of skin or subcutaneous (soft) tissue, NOS]] | |||
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{{ICD10 Guideline Infection}} | |||
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