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ANHIDROSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
  • The Skin
DEF

Diminished or complete absence of secretion of sweat. May be generalized or localized, temporary or permanent, accompanying disease conditions or may be a congenital anomaly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Absence de sécrétion sudorale.

OBS

La graphie avec «hy» est à éviter car en grec, elle fait référence à l'eau et non à la sueur.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
  • Piel
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