Sea anemone dermatitis
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Sea anemone dermatitis is a cutaneous condition similar to jellyfish
and hydroid dermatitis
, caused by contact with certain sea anemone
s.
Jellyfish dermatitis
Jellyfish dermatitis is a cutaneous condition caused by stings from a jellyfish.- See also :* List of cutaneous conditions* Portuguese man-of-war dermatitis* Skin lesion...
and hydroid dermatitis
Hydroid dermatitis
Hydroid dermatitis is a cutaneous condition that occurs after contact with the small marine hydroid Halecium....
, caused by contact with certain sea anemone
Sea anemone
Sea anemones are a group of water-dwelling, predatory animals of the order Actiniaria; they are named after the anemone, a terrestrial flower. Sea anemones are classified in the phylum Cnidaria, class Anthozoa, subclass Zoantharia. Anthozoa often have large polyps that allow for digestion of larger...
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