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argyria [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
  • Epidermis and Dermis
  • Human Diseases - Various
DEF

A permanent ashen-gray discoloration of the skin, conjunctiva, and internal organs that results from long-continued use of silver salts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
  • Épiderme et derme
  • Maladies humaines diverses
CONT

La consommation humaine d'argent peut causer l'argyrie -- une décoloration permanente grisâtre ou bleutée de la peau, des conjonctives et des organes internes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
  • Epidermis y dermis
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
OBS

Impregnación de color gris azulado de los tejidos del cuerpo (piel) con plata.

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