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Acanthosis nigricans


Acanthosis nigricans: A skin condition characterized by dark thickened velvety patches, especially in the folds of skin in the axilla (armpit), groin and back of the neck. The condition is complex.
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Acanthosis Nigricans
What is acanthosis nigricans?
Acanthosis nigricans is the name given to thickened, darkened skin that occurs on the neck, under the arms, and in skin folds.
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Acanthosis Nigricans - Close-Up
This photograph demonstrates the hyperpigmented, brownish, velvety plaques of acanthosis nigricans. This skin condition may occur in skin folds such as the axilla (armpit - pictured here), neck, and other areas.
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Acanthosis Nigricans
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state, as evidenced by high blood levels of C-reactive protein; prothrombotic state, indicated by high blood levels of fibrinogen; polycystic ovary syndrome, characterized by enlarged ovaries and fluid-filled cysts; and acanthosis nigricans, ...
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deafness due to blockage of the ear canal
obstruction of the airways
learning disability (in about 12 per cent)
thickening and pigmentation of the skin known as acanthosis nigricans in about 5 per cent ...
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