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pityriasis versicolor (DOID:9060)
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Synonyms: Infection by Pityrosporum furfur
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:B36.0, ICD9CM:111.0, MESH:D014010, NCI:C112833, UMLS_CUI:C0040262
Definition: A superficial mycosis that is a chronic, superficial fungal infection of the skin caused by Malassezia furfur, which is characterized by well-demarcated white, pink, fawn, or brownish lesions, often coalescing, and covered with thin furfuraceous scales.


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05/28/2024
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