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    GlossaryMucinosis

    abnormal mucin accumulation in skin causing swelling or papules

    Mucinosis refers to a group of skin disorders characterized by the abnormal accumulation of mucin, a jelly-like substance, in the skin. This can lead to symptoms such as swelling, papules, or plaques. For professionals, it is important to note that mucinosis can be associated with various conditions, including systemic diseases like lupus or localized issues such as follicular mucinosis.

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