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Adult Health-Chapter 3

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Freckles,flat moles, petechiae,measles,scarlet fever   Macule  
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Wart(verruca),elevated moles,lichen planus   Papule  
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Vitiligo,port-wine stains,mongolian spots, cafe-au-lait spots   Patch  
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Psoriasis,sebhorreic and actinic keratosis   Plaque  
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Insect bites,uticaria,allergic reaction   Wheal  
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Erythema nodosum,lipomas   Nodule  
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Neoplasms, benign tumor,lipoma,hemangiomas   Tumor  
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Varicella(chickenpox),herpes zoster(Shingles)   Vesicle  
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Blister,pemphigus vulgaris   Bulla  
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Impetigo,acne   Pustule  
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Sebaceous cyst,cystic acne   Cyst  
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Telangiectasia in rosacea   Telangiectasia  
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Flaking of skin with seborrheic dermatitis after scarlet fever, or flaking of skin following a drug reaction, dry skin   Scale  
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Chronic dermatitis   Lichenification  
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Keloid formation after surgery   Keloid  
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Healed wound or surgical incision   Scar  
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Abrasion or scratch, scabies   Excoriation  
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Athlete's foot, cracks at the corner of the mouth   Fissure  
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Varicella, cariola after rupture   Erosion  
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Pressure sores, stasis ulcers   Ulcer  
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Scab or abrasion, eczema   Crust  
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Striae; aged skin   Atrophy  
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Antiviral medications   Inhibit viral reproduction  
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Paronychia   Disorder of the nails  
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Hypotrichosis   absence of hair or decrease in hair growth  
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Hypertrichosis   Excessive hair growth  
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Hirsutism   Excessive hair growth  
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Alopecia   Hair loss; baldness  
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Pediculosis   Lice infestation  
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Uticaria   Hives  
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Dermatitis   Infection of the skin  
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Folliculitis   Infection of a hair follicle  
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Felon   Infection of the soft tissue  
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Carbuncle   Cluster of boils  
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Furuncle   Boil  
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Herpes Zoster   Shingles  
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Herpes Simplex Type 1   Cold sores  
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Herpes Simplex Type 2   Genital herpes  
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Tinea pedis   Athletes foot  
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Tinea cruris   Jock itch  
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Tinea corporis   Ringworm of the body  
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Tinea capitis   Ringworm of the scalp  
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Dermatophytoses   Fungal infections  
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Alopecia   Loss of hair  
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Verruca   Wart  
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Nevi   Moles  
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Angioma   Group of blood vessels dilate and form a tumorlike mass.  
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Herpes Simplex Virus Medication   Acyclovir (Zovirax)  
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Pityriasis Rosea   Herald patch  
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Herald patch   Scaly, raised border with a pink center  
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Cellulitis   Skin infection caused by strep and staph  
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Impetigo Contagiosa   Honey-colored crust over dried lesions  
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Dermatitis venenata   Contact with certain plants (poison ivy)  
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Exfoliative dermatitis   Infestation of certain metals; arsenic, mercury, or antibiotics  
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Dermatitis medicamentosa   Hypersensitivity to medications such as penicillin, codeine and iron  
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Urticaria   Wheals or hives in an allergic reaction commonly caused by drugs, food, insect bites, inhalants, emotional stree or exposure to heat or cold  
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Angioedema   Form of urticaria that occurs in the subcutaneous tissue  
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Eczema   Atopic dermatitis  
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Acne vulgaris medication   Accutane and Tetracycline  
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Psoriasis   Hereditary, chronic, proliferative disease involving the epidermis  
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Psoriasis   Silvery, scaling plaques  
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Lupus   "wolf"  
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SLE   Autoimmune disorder, chronic, multisystem inflammatory disorder; body produces antibodies against own cells  
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Pediculosis   Lice infestation  
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Scabies   Wavy, brown, threadlike lines on the body  
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Verruca   Benign, viral, warty skin lesion  
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Nevi   Benign but may become cancerous...mole  
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Basal cell carcinoma   Not life threatening  
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Squamous cell carcinoma   Cancerous neoplasm, has ability to metastasis  
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