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| dermatologist | physician who studies and treats skin
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| dermatology (derm) | study of the skin
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| epidermal | pertaining to upon the skin
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| erythroderm | red skin
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| hypodermic | pertaining to under the skin
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| intradermal (id) | pertaining to within the skin
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| keratogenic | originating in horny tissue
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| necrosis | abnormal condition of dead cells from disease
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| percutaneous | pertaining to though the skin
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| staphylococcus (plural: staphylococci) | berry-shaped bacterium in grapelike clusters
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| streptococcus (plural: streptococci) | berry-shaped bacterium in twisted chains
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| subcutaneous (subcut) | pertaining to under the skin
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| transdermal (TD) | pertaining to through the skin
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| ungual | pertaining to the nail
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| xanthoderma | yellow skin also called jaundice
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| alopecia | loss of hair (all over)
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| bacteria (bacterium) | single-celled microorganisms that reproduce by cell division
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| cicatrix | scar
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| cyst | closed sac containing fluid or semisolid material
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| cytomegalovirus | herpes-type virus that causes disease when in the immune system is compromised
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| diaphoresis | sweating
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| ecchymosis (plural: ecchymoses) | escape of blood into the skin or mucous membrane
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| edema | puffy swelling of the tissue from the accumulation of fluid
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| erythema | redness
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| fungus (plural: fungi) | organism that feeds by absorbing organic molecules from its surroundings
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| induration | abnormal hard spots
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| jaundice | condition characterized by a yellow tinge to the skin also called xanthoderma
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| keloid | overgrowth of scar tissue
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| leukoplakia | condition characterized by white spots or patches on mucous membrane which may be precancerous
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| macule | flat, colored spot on the skin (freckle)
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| nevus (plural: nevi) | circumcised malformation of the skin usually brown black or flesh colored
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| nodule | paleness
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| pallor | small solid skin elevation
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| petechia (plural: petechiae) | pinpoint skin hemorrhage
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| pressure ulcer | erosion of the skin caused by by prolonged pressure
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| pruritus | itching
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| purpura | small hemorrhages in the skin or mucous membrane
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| pustule | elevation of skin containing pus
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| ulcer | erosion of the skin or mucous membrane
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| verruca | circumcised cutaneous elevation caused by a virus
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| vesicle | small elevation of the epidermis containing liquid
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| virus | minute microorganism much smaller than bacterium
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| wheal | transitory itchy elevation of the skin with white center and a red surrounding area
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| BBC | Basic Cell Carcinoma
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| bx | biospy
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| CMV | cytomegalovirus
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| CA-MRSA | community associated MRSA infection
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| decub | pressure ulcer
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| derm | dermatology
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| HA-MRSA | healthcare-associated MRSA infection
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| I&D | incision and drainage
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| ID | intradermal
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| MRSA | methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| SqCCA | squamous cell carcinoma
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| staph | staphylococcus
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| strep | streptococcus
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| subcut | subcutaneous
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| TD | transdermal
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