Strawberry in Medicine

Strawberry tongue- kawasaki disease,scarlet fever,tss
Strawberry gums- wegener's granulomatosis
Strawberry hemangioma- capillary hemangioma
Strawberry vagina in trichomoniasis.
Strawberry skin n nasal mucosa- sarcoidosis
Strawberry nasal mass- rhinosporidiosis
Strawberry shaped skull - edward syn
Strawberry gallbladder -cholesterolosis

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