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“Slime” contact dermatitis: Case report and review of relevant allergens
Author(s) -
Anderson L. Elizabeth,
Treat James R.,
Brod Bruce A.,
Yu JiaDe
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/pde.13792
Subject(s) - medicine , contact dermatitis , hobby , allergic contact dermatitis , dermatology , patch test , patch testing , allergy , immunology , political science , law
Homemade “slime” is currently a popular childhood hobby that can cause allergic and irritant contact dermatitis. We describe a case of hand dermatitis due to homemade “slime” with a positive patch test to methylchloroisothiazolinone ( MCI )/methylisothiazolinone ( MI ) and MI . The most common potential allergens in “slime” collected from a review of “slime” recipes found on the Internet are reviewed.

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