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Tubercular ulcer on the left cheek of a woman
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Tubercular ulcer on the left cheek of a woman

Mark, Leonard Portal

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Wellcome Collection

Watercolour drawing of the face of a young woman, aged 29 years, showing a circular ulcer with raised edges measuring about one inch in diameter on the left cheek. The ulcer was excised and found to be tubercular in origin.

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