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Skin Flashcards

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Xeno-

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Foreign

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Allo-

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Other, different from usual

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-derma

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Skin condition

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Xer/o

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Dry

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Vesic/o

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Sac, bladder

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Ungu/o

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Nail

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Trich/o

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Hair

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System/o

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System

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Seb/o

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Oil

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Scler/o

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Hard

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Sarc/o

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Flesh

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Bid

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2 times a day

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Bx

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Biopsy

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Decub

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Decubitus ulcer

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Derm

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Dermatology

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Fs

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Frozen section

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I&D

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Incision and drainage

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ID

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Intradermal

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Bcc

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Basal cell carcinoma

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C&S

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Culture and sensitivity

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MM

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Malignant melanoma

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Oint

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Ointment

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Qid

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4 times a day

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SCC

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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SG

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Skin graft

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SLE

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Systemic Lumpur erythematosus

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STSG

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Split thickness skin graft

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Subcut

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Subcutaneous

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Tid

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3 times a day

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UV

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Ultraviolet

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X

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Times

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32
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IM

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Intramuscular

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IV

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Intravenous

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MS

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Musculoskeletal

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OB

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Obstetrics

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PA

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Posteroanterior

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SL

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Sublingual

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38
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Rhytid/o

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Wrinkle

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39
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Py/o

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Pus

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40
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Phot/o

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Light

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41
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Pedicul/o

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Lice

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Onych/o

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Nail

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Necr/o

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Dealth

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Myc/o

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Fungus

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Melan/o

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Black

46
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Lip/o

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Fat

47
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Leuk/o

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White

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Kerat/o

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Hard, horny

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Ichthy/o

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Scaly, dry

50
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Hidr

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Sweat

51
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Erythr/o

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Red

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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Diaphor/o

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Profuse sweating

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Cry/o

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Cold

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Cauter/o

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To burn

56
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Albin/o

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White

57
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Acne vulgaris

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Common form of acne seen on teenagers

58
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Acne rosacea

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Chronic form of acne seen in adults involving redness tiny pimples and broken vessels

59
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Abscess

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Collection of pus in skin

60
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Wheal

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Swall round swollen area on skin typically allergic skin reactions hives accompanied by urticaria

61
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Urticaria

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Hives skin eruption of pale red dish wheels with severe itching examples food allergies stress drug reactions

62
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Ulcer

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Open sore or lesion in skin or mucous membrane

63
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Suppurative

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Containing or producing pus

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Purulent

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Containing pus or infections that is producing pus. Pus consist of dead bacteria white blood cells and tissue debris

65
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Purpura

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Hemorrhage into skin dual to fragile blood vessels appear dark brown/purplish mostly in older adults

66
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Pruritus

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Severe itching

67
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Petechiae

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Pin point purple or red spot from hemorrhage under skin

68
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Pallor

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Abnormal paleness of skin

69
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Nevus

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Pigmented skin blemish birthmark or mole usually benign but sometimes cancerous

70
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Lesion

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General term for wound i jury or abnormality

71
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Fissure

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Crack like lesion or groove on skin

72
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Eschar

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Thick layer of dead tissue and tissue fluid develops over deep burn area

73
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Cyst

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Fluid filled sac under skin

74
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Contusion

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Injury caused by blow to body causes swelling pain bruising skin not broken

75
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Comedo

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Collection of hardened sebum in haif follicle blackhead

76
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Bulla

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Large blister larger than a vesicle

77
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Abrasion

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Scraping away of skin Surfaceby friction

78
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Para-

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Beside

79
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De-

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Without

80
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Allo

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Other

81
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Phagia

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Eat swollow

82
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Emia

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Blood condition

83
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Septic/o

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Infection

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Hem/o

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Blood

85
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Esthesi/o

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Feeling

86
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Cortic/o

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Outer layer

87
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Bas/o

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Base

88
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Angi/o

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Vessel

89
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Dry gangrene

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Late stages of gangrene characterized by dried blackened and shriveled

90
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Cicatrix

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A scar

91
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Eczema

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Superficial dermatitis unknown cause accompanied by redness vesicles itching and crusting

92
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Impetigo

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Highly infectious bacterial infections of skin with pustules rupture and become crusted over

93
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Keloid

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Formation of raised and thickened hypertrophic scar after injury or surgery

94
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Laceration

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Tore or jagged wound

95
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Rubella

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Contagious viral skin infection german measles

96
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Scabies

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Contagious skin disease egg laying mite that burrows through skin causes redness and intense itching

97
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Tinea

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Fungal skin disease resulting in itching scaling lesions

98
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Varicella

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Contagious viral skin infection chickenpox

99
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Verruca

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Warts benign growth caused by virus removed by chemical or laser therapy

100
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Vitiligo

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Disappearance of pigment from skin in patches causes milk white appearance leukoderma

101
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Wet gangrene

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Area of gangrene becomes infected by pus producing bacteria

102
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Alopecia

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Hair loss especially on head baldness

103
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Carbuncle

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Furuncle involving several hair follicles

104
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Furuncle

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Bacterial infection of hair follicle redness pain swelling boil

Intergumentary System (1 decks)

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