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Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A plate of dried serum, blood, pus, or sebum forming upon the surface of any vesicular or pustular lesion when it ruptures.

OBS

The term "crust" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Lamelle formée sur les lésions à la surface de la peau par exsudation et dessèchement de sérosités, de sang ou de pus.

OBS

Le terme «croûte» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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