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vagabond's disease

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Main Entry: vag·a·bond's disease
Pronunciation: 'vag-&-"bändz-
Function: noun
: a condition of pigmentation of the skin caused by longcontinued exposure, uncleanliness, and especially by scratch marks and other lesions due to the presence of body lice
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vagabond's disease vag·a·bond's disease (vāg'ə-bŏndz')
n.
See parasitic melanoderma.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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