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Frostbite
Medical Definition: | Damage to tissues as the result of low environmental temperatures. |
Chilblains - Recurrent localized itching, swelling and painful erythema on the fingers, toes or ears, produced by exposure to cold. It is also called pernio. |
Frostbite Medical Definitions and Terms
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