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Lupus vulgaris are painful cutaneous tuberculosis skin lesions with nodular appearance, most often on the face around nose and ears. The lesions may ultimately develop into disfiguring skin ulcers if left untreated.[1]
1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupus_vulgaris
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∙ 14y agothe immune system attacks the body's own tissues as though they were foreign substances and no one knows exactly what causes the body to attack its own tissues. A person may be born with a certain genetic makeup that affects how the immune system functions or makes him or her at risk for lupus. A combination of factors can trigger the autoimmune process, some of which may affect one person but not another; Exposure to ultraviolet light, hormonal factors, smoking, certain medications, certain infections, and some chemical exposure
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What is Vulgaris?
Lupus vulgaris are painful cutaneous tuberculosis skin lesions with nodular appearance, most often on the face around nose and ears. The lesions may ultimately develop into disfiguring skin ulcers if left untreated.[1]1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupus_vulgaris
What is the scientific name for acne?
The scientific name for acne is acne vulgaris.
When was Golfingia vulgaris created?
Golfingia vulgaris was created in 1827.
When was Bambusa vulgaris created?
Bambusa vulgaris was created in 1803.
When was Vespula vulgaris created?
Vespula vulgaris was created in 1758.
When was Hydra vulgaris created?
Hydra vulgaris was created in 1766.
When was Palaemonetes vulgaris created?
Palaemonetes vulgaris was created in 1818.
When was Pinguicula vulgaris created?
Pinguicula vulgaris was created in 1753.
When was Hypotia vulgaris created?
Hypotia vulgaris was created in 1881.
When was Chara vulgaris created?
Chara vulgaris was created in 1753.
When was Rhizopogon vulgaris created?
Rhizopogon vulgaris was created in 1844.
When was Typhlodromus vulgaris created?
Typhlodromus vulgaris was created in 1959.
