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Descriptor
English
:
Pinta
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Pinta (Dermatosis)
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pinta (Dermatose)
Tree Number:
C01.150.252.400.794.840.250
C01.150.252.400.840.250
C01.150.252.819.630
C01.800.720.630
C17.800.838.765.630
Definition
English
:
An infectious
disease
of the skin caused by
Treponema
carateum that occurs only in the western hemisphere.
Age of onset
is between 10 and 20 years of age. This condition is characterized by marked changes in the skin color and is believed to be transmitted by direct person-to-person contact.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a nonvenereal treponemal skin infect
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
11307
Unique Identifier:
D010874
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS