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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Pinguecula
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Pinguécula
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Pinguécula
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Synonyms English:
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Pingueculas
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Tree Number:
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C11.187.631
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Definition English:
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A yellowish thickened lesion on the conjunctiva near the CORNEA representing a benign degenerative change in the CONJUNCTIVA caused by the leakage and deposition of certain blood proteins through the permeable capillaries near the LIMBUS. |
History Note English:
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2012
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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54527
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Unique Identifier:
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D059407
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Occurrence in VHL:
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