Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, inflammatory skin disease in which painful pustules or nodules become ulcers that progressively grow. It is not infectious.
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ICD-10 ChapterXII: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 Communicable or Non-communicable Transmission Route First Described Sources
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Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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3. Wikipedia: Pyoderma gangrenosum
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Pyoderma gangrenosum is not infectious.
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become ulcers that progressively grow. Pyoderma gangrenosum is not infectious.
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