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Arsenical Keratoses


Overview of Arsenical Keratoses

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Arsenical Keratosis produces small areas of thickened skin occurring primarily on the palms and the soles. These lesions are seen in people who have ingested inorganic arsenic for prolonged periods of time

Causes of Arsenical Keratoses

causes

Arsenical keratosis develop in response to prolonged ingestion of inorganic arsenic.

Signs and Symptoms of Arsenical Keratoses

signs and symptoms

Arsenical keratosis produces small, punctate lesions. These appear thickened and slightly raised. They occur primarily on the palms of the hands and on the soles of the feet.



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Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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