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acanthosis nigricans

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Noun1.acanthosis nigricans - a skin disease characterized by dark wartlike patches in the body folds; can be benign or malignant
keratosis nigricans
disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disorder - a disease affecting the skin


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On examination, she was obese with acanthosis nigricans and tender cervical lymphadenopathy.
Misdiagnosing melioidosis by Handy, Rupert / Emerging Infectious Diseases
2) You might have a condition called acanthosis nigricans, which has to do with high insulin levels.
It's the pits by Kemp, Kristen / Girls' Life
Esophageal acanthosis nigricans in association with adenocarcinoma from an unknown primary site.
Black esophagus. (Original Article) by Nasser, Imad / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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