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Multiple lentigines

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Presence of an unusually high number of lentigines (singular: lentigo), which are flat, tan to brown oval spots. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0036651
  • SNOMEDCT_US:72100002
  • UMLS:C1328931
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hposlim_core

comment

Lentigines are commonly (but not always) due to chronic sun exposure (solar lentigines; sometimes called liver spots) and occur most frequently on the face and back of the hands.

definition

Presence of an unusually high number of lentigines (singular: lentigo), which are flat, tan to brown oval spots.

has narrow synonym

Liver spots

id

HP:0001003

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