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| Localized accumulation of pus |
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| Congenital defect in melanin development, causing lack of pigment in the hair, skin and eyes. |
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| Abnormal condition of not sweating |
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| Small blister; fluid filled |
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| Large blister; fluid filled |
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| Abnormal alteration in keratinization |
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| Flat, reddish purple spot caused by intradermal or submucous hemorrhages; bruise |
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| Shedding of horny layer of epidermis |
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| Overgrowth of horny layer of epidermis |
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| Small, discolored spot on the skin that can be seen but not felt; surface |
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| Small, visible mass protruding above the skin |
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| Small, rounded elevation of the skin; surface |
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| Purplish red discoloration on the epidermis caused by hemorrhage into tissue; 2 types: ecchymsis, petichia |
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| Pus collected in hair follicle or pore; fluid filled |
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| Epithelial cells on epidermis or shed from it; surface |
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| Inflammation of skin caused by plugging of sebaceous glands, with development of papules and pustules (cats/dogs - lip and chin) |
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| Allergic dermatitis/Atopy |
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| Skin inflammation caused by allergy |
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| Skin inflammation caused by contact with various allergy-producing substances |
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| skin lesion caused by pressure that results in defective circulation: bed sore |
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| Inflammation of skin and underlying connective tissue |
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| Any skin disease, especially those not usually associated with inflammation |
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| Discoid lupus erythermatosus |
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| Autoimmune skin disease of dogs, characterized by depigmentation, erythema, scaling, erosions, ulcerations, and crusting, particularly of the face |
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| General term for acute or chronic dermatitis |
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| Dermatitis with scaling, itching, loss of hair, and redness of skin, resulting from any of several abnormal skin conditions. |
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| Genetic skin disease characterized by blisters caused by any mechanicial friction, resulting in large open sores and extreme skin fragility (Collies & Persians) |
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| Tissue damage caused by exposure to extreme cold or by contact with chemicals that have a rapid freezing action |
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| Autoimmune disease of dogs, characterized by shallow ulcerations of mucocutaneous junctions and oral mucosa |
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| Pinpoint hemorrhage beneath skin, mm, or organ capsule |
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| Chronic, inflammatory dermatitis with yellowish, greasy scaling of skin, with or without pruritus |
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| Skin reaction, usually allergic, with wheals appearing on skin, accompanied by pruritus (hives) |
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| Virus-caused, benign, small, tumorlike epidermal growth |
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| Round,, smooth, slightly elevated lesion on skin, whiter or redder than surrounding area, which itches severely and usually is evidence of allergy |
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| Acute Moist Dermatitis/Hot Spots |
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| Superficial bacterial infection of skin caused by self-trauma, usually scratching, chewing, and licking |
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| Inflammation, usually bacterial, possibly purulent, especially involving loose subcutaneous tissue |
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| Infestation by mite larvae, causing severe itching and dermatitis |
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| Cutaneous blowfly myiasis/Flystrike |
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| Infestation by maggots; deritalized skin, skin covered by hair or wool, or skin wounds soiled by feces or urine are affected |
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| Fungal infection of the skin |
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| Inflammatory lesions caused by hypersensitivity to flea bites; self-trama and secondary infection are common in dogs |
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| Removal of tissue for microscopic examination |
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| Crusts of lesion and plucked hair are dropped into container of dermatophyte test medium or Sabourand dextrose sagar. |
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| Several tests using inj of substances intradermally to observe reaction |
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| Contagious skin disease caused by invasive mites, usually producing intense itching |
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| Bacterial or viral inflammation of skin around nails or claws |
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| Any purulent skin disease |
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| Benign tumor composed of mature fat cells |
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| Rapidly growinf, often ulcerated mass with tendency to metastasize; tumor |
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| Benign local aggregation of mast cells that forms nodular tumor in skin; may become malignant |
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| Cyst of sebaceous gland plugged with sebum |
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| Seborrheic Karatosis/Seborrheic Wart |
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| Benign tumor of epidermis with many yellow or brown raised lesions on skin |
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| Type of carcinoma from squamous epithelium |
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| Surgical incision to remove tissue of all or part of lesion and surrounding normal-appearing tissue |
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| Sample of tissue obtained by the use of punch |
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| Surgical procedure to transplant skin from one location to another |
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| Infestation by mites of the Demodex sp. |
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| Scapel blade is used to scrape skin deeply while squeezing affected lesion, contents of scrape are examined microscopically for presence of mange mites |
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| Epithelial cells, taken from body, grown in a medium for diagnostic or research purposes |
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