EOSINOPHILIC FOLLICULITIS


Meaning of EOSINOPHILIC FOLLICULITIS in English

a rash of itchy, red, pus-filled bumps on the face, arms, chest and back. The cause is unknown, but has been associated with Demodex mites and Pityrosporum yeast; the presence of eosinophils in the hair follicles indicates that the condition may involve an allergic reaction.

AIDS English Glossary.      Английский словарь СПИДа.