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What is the definition or description of: skin sores?
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Many different types: Skin sores come in different shapes; some could be papules (like pimples), some like an ulcers, and some containing pus, depending on the type of bacteria, fungus, virus, or parasites causing the skin sore.
Answered 11/28/2013
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