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Pathology,Surgery,"Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Tropical disease may not figure highly in the differential diagnosis o
f a facial swelling in the United Kingdom but should be considered in
those who have been in a tropical area. This case history documents de
tails of the presentation and investigation of a case of leishmaniasis
that appeared as a facial swelling in a 4-year-old boy who had recent
ly returned from the Middle East.