A darkening of the skin related to an increase in melanin production and deposition. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 ]

Synonyms: Skin hyperpigmentation Cutaneous hyperpigmentation Patchy darkened skin Hyperpigmented lesion Increased skin pigmentation

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Term information

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:49765009
  • SNOMEDCT_US:4830009
  • UMLS:C0162834
layperson term
Patchy darkened skin

has alternative id

HP:0007527

has related synonym

Melanodermia

Melanoderma

id

HP:0000953

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