ochronosis

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Etiology

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

* pigmentation occurs secondary to oxidation of homogentisic acid

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
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