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Term ID: | 5173 |
Name: | actinic keratosis (disease) |
Definition: | A precancerous lesion of the skin composed of atypical keratinocytes. It is characterized by the presence of thick, scaly patches of skin. Several histologic variants have been described, including atrophic, acantholytic, and hyperkeratotic variants. |
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Synonyms: | actinic (solar) keratosis; actinic keratosis; Senile hyperkeratosis; Senile keratosis; senile keratosis; SK - solar keratosis; solar keratosis |
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