Mud snail-solar dermatitis

The disease is caused by the patient's excessive consumption of mud snails and intense sunlight, the inflammatory reaction that occurs in the skin. The disease often occurs within 3 to 4 days after exposure to sunlight after taking mud snails. There are more women than men, and children and young people are more prone, often related to physical fitness.

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