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Most Common: Hearing Loss (D034381), Deafness (D003638), Sensorineural HL (D006319), Waardenburg Syndrome, Usher Syndromes
Term ID:8925
Name:Piedra
Definition:Either of two diseases resulting from fungal infection of the hair shafts. Black piedra occurs mainly in and on the hairs of the scalp and is caused by Piedraia hortae; white piedra occurs in and on the hairs of the scalp, beard, moustache and genital areas and is caused by Trichosporon species.
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ParentIDs:MESH:D006201|MESH:D009181
TreeNumbers:C01.703.753 |C17.800.329.992
Synonyms:Black Piedra |Black Piedras |Piedra, Black |Piedras |Piedras, Black |Piedras, White |Piedra, White |White Piedra |White Piedras
Slim Mappings:Bacterial infection or mycosis|Skin disease
Reference: MedGen: D010854
MeSH: D010854
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