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    GlossaryChloracne

    rare skin condition caused by exposure to toxic chemicals

    Chloracne is a rare skin condition resembling severe acne, caused by exposure to certain toxic chemicals, particularly chlorinated compounds like dioxins. It manifests as blackheads, cysts, and pustules, primarily on the face, neck, and upper body, and is often associated with occupational or environmental exposure to these harmful substances.

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