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Descriptor English:   Leukoplakia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Leucoplasia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Leucoplasia 
Synonyms English:   Leukokeratosis
Leukoplakic Lesions
Lesion, Leukoplakic
Lesions, Leukoplakic
Leukokeratoses
Leukoplakias
Leukoplakic Lesion  
Tree Number:   C04.834.512
C23.300.816
Definition English:   A white patch lesion found on a MUCOUS MEMBRANE that cannot be scraped off. Leukoplakia is generally considered a precancerous condition, however its appearance may also result from a variety of HEREDITARY DISEASES. 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BS blood supply BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced
CH chemistry CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SC secondary SE secretion
SU surgery TH therapy
UL ultrastructure UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   8147 
Unique Identifier:   D007971 

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