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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Impetigo
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Impétigo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Impetigo
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Synonyms English:
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Contagiosa, Impetigo
Contagiosas, Impetigo
Impetigo Contagiosa
Impetigo Contagiosas
Impetigos
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Tree Number:
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C01.150.252.410.868.951.360
C01.150.252.410.890.587
C01.150.252.819.770.360
C01.800.720.770.360
C17.800.838.765.770.360
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Definition English:
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A common superficial bacterial infection caused by STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS or group A beta-hemolytic streptococci. Characteristics include pustular lesions that rupture and discharge a thin, amber-colored fluid that dries and forms a crust. This condition is commonly located on the face, especially about the mouth and nose. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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a staph or strep infect of the skin
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7347
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Unique Identifier:
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D007169
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Similar:
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DeCS
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