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Descriptor English:   Mongolian Spot 
Descriptor Spanish:   Mancha Mongólica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Mancha Mongólica 
Synonyms English:   Blue Spot, Mongolian
Mongolian Blue Spot
Spot, Mongolian  
Tree Number:   C04.557.665.560.615.530
Definition English:   A bluish-gray to gray-brown benign, melanocytic nevus found usually in the LUMBOSACRAL REGION of dark-skinned people, especially those of East Asian ancestry. It is usually congenital or appears shortly after birth, and disappears in childhood. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with SKIN NEOPLASMS (IM) + site (IM or NIM) if relevant
See Related English:   Nevus, Blue
 
History Note English:   2005 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BS blood supply BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced
CH chemistry 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
UL ultrastructure UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   38607 
Unique Identifier:   D049328 

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