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Mongolian blue spots

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What is Mongolian blue spots?

Mongolian spots are flat, blue or blue-gray skin markings that commonly appear at birth or shortly thereafter.

See also: Rashes

Alternative Names:

Mongolian spots; Congenital dermal melanocytosis; Dermal melanocytosis

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with Mongolian blue spots?
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- Aug 19, 2007
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