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The disease is characterized by nasal mucosal polyps and a wide range of accessible subcutaneous localized masses. The pathogen is Conidiobolus coronatus. The infection initially begins in the nasal septum and gradually reaches the subcutaneous tissues of the sinuses, larynx and central area of ​​the face. The patient Most live in tropical rain forests in Africa, especially Nigeria.

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