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Descriptor English:   Leukoplakia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Leucoplasia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Leucoplasia 
Synonyms English:   Lesion, Leukoplakic
Lesions, Leukoplakic
Leukokeratoses
Leukokeratosis
Leukoplakias
Leukoplakic Lesion
Leukoplakic Lesions  
Tree Number:   C04.834.512
C23.300.816
Definition English:   A white patch lesion found on a MUCOUS MEMBRANE that cannot be scraped off. Leukoplakia is generally considered a precancerous condition, however its appearance may also result from a variety of HEREDITARY DISEASES. 
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
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   8147 
Unique Identifier:   D007971 

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