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Descriptor
English
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Pinta
Descriptor
Spanish
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Pinta
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pinta
Tree Number:
C01.252.400.840.558
C01.252.825.630
C01.252.847.840.558
C01.539.800.720.630
C17.800.838.765.630
Definition
English
:
An infectious
disease
of the
skin
caused by
Treponema
carateum that occurs only in the western hemisphere.
Age of onset
is between 10 and 20 years of age. This condition is characterized by marked changes in the
skin
color
and is believed to be transmitted by direct person-to-person contact.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a nonvenereal treponemal
skin
infect
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
transmission
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
11307
Unique Identifier:
D010874
Occurrence in VHL
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