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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Piedra
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Piedra
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Piedra
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Synonyms English:
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Black Piedra
Black Piedras
Piedra, Black
Piedra, White
Piedras
Piedras, Black
Piedras, White
White Piedra
White Piedras
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Tree Number:
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C01.150.703.753
C17.800.329.992
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Definition English:
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Either of two diseases resulting from fungal infection of the hair shafts. Black piedra occurs mainly in and on the hairs of the scalp and is caused by Piedraia hortae; white piedra occurs in and on the hairs of the scalp, beard, moustache and genital areas and is caused by Trichosporon species. |
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under MYCOSES 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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11286
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Unique Identifier:
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D010854
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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