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Record 1 2004-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
  • Immunology
  • Effects of Pollution
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

An acute or chronic affection of the skin characterized by the formation of evanescent whitish, pink or red elevations or weals, attended by itching, stinging, or burning. It may be due to a state of hypersensitivity to foods or drugs, foci of infection, physical agents (heat, cold, light, friction), or psychic stimuli.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
  • Immunologie
  • Effets de la pollution
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

Éruption passagère des papules roses ou blanchâtres [...], accompagnée de démangeaisons et d'une sensation de brûlure.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidermis y dermis
  • Inmunología
  • Efectos de la polución
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
DEF

Erupción de habones o manchas rojas con intenso picor, producida por reacción alérgica a ciertos alimentos o sueros o por picaduras de insectos o de plantas.

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