Chloracne

**Definition:** ACNE-like skin eruptions caused by exposure to CHLORINE-containing compounds. Exposure can be by inhalation, ingestion, or through the skin. Chloracne is often seen in people who have occupational contact with chlorinated pesticides, wood preservatives, and sealants.

**Tree numbers:** - C17.800.030.575

**Synonyms:** - Chlorine Acne