About The Medical Condition Poison Ivy Dermatitis

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Poison Ivy Dermatitis

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Poison Ivy Dermatitis Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Poison Ivy Dermatitis?

An allergic contact dermatitis caused by exposure to plants of the genus Toxicodendron (formerly Rhus). These include poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac, all plants that contain the substance urushiol, a potent skin sensitizing agent. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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