loading...| Preferred Name |
leukoplakia |
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| Synonyms |
leukoplakia keratotic plaque lesions, leukoplakic leukoplakic lesion leukoplakic lesions leukoplakias leukokeratosis leukokeratoses lesion, leukoplakic |
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| Definitions |
A white patch or plaque on a mucous membrane that cannot be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease. The diagnosis of leukoplakia is one of exclusion; other conditions such as candidiasis, lichen planus, leukoedema, etc., must be ruled out before a diagnosis of leukoplakia can be made. Leukoplakia may be a premalignant condition. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0043243 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
leukoplakia keratotic plaque |
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| has_related_synonym |
lesions, leukoplakic leukoplakic lesion leukoplakic lesions leukoplakias leukokeratosis leukokeratoses lesion, leukoplakic |
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| label |
leukoplakia |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0043243 |
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| prefLabel |
leukoplakia |
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| textual definition |
A white patch or plaque on a mucous membrane that cannot be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease. The diagnosis of leukoplakia is one of exclusion; other conditions such as candidiasis, lichen planus, leukoedema, etc., must be ruled out before a diagnosis of leukoplakia can be made. Leukoplakia may be a premalignant condition. |
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