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Glossary Nail Discoloration

abnormal change in nail color due to various factors

Nail discoloration, also known as discolored nails or nail pigmentation, refers to any abnormal change in the color of the nails. This can be caused by a variety of factors, including fungal infections, trauma, systemic diseases, or exposure to certain chemicals. For instance, yellow nails might indicate a fungal infection, while blue nails could suggest a lack of oxygen in the blood.

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Heterogeneous red–white discoloration of the nail bed and distal onycholysis in a patient with COVID‐19 Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2021 · 8 citations
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DISORDERS OF THE NAILS AND HAIR ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION International Journal of Dermatology · 1992 · 48 citations
Ingestion of a dietary supplement resulting in selenium toxicity Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2010 · 27 citations
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