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Created page with "<section begin="dermatology1" />== Primary skin lesions == * Flat lesions ** Macule *** A flat skin lesion < 1 cm in size with discolouration ** Patch *** A flat skin lesion > 1 cm in size with discolouration * Infiltrative lesions ** Papule *** An elevated palpable skin lesion < 0,5 cm in size *** Epidermal ** Plaque *** An elevated palpable skin lesion > 0,5 cm in size *** Intradermal ** Tuber *** An elevated palpable skin lesion whose infiltration involves the entire..."
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== Primary skin lesions ==
<section begin="dermatology1" />== Primary skin lesions ==
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* Flat lesions
* Flat lesions
** Macule
** Macule
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**** Atopic dermatitis
**** Atopic dermatitis
**** Allergic contact dermatitis<section end="dermatology1" />
**** Allergic contact dermatitis<section end="dermatology1" /><section begin="dermatology" />
== Secondary skin lesions ==
== Secondary skin lesions ==
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* Scales
* Scales
** Detaching fragments of a thickened stratum corneum
** Detaching fragments of a thickened stratum corneum