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Keloid

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An irregularly shaped, elevated mark on the skin caused by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen during wound healing. It extends beyond the original boundaries of the wound and may enlarge progressively. [ ]

Term info

Label

Keloid

Synonyms
  • keloid
  • keloids
database cross reference
exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D007627, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/33659008, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3145

gwas trait

true

id

EFO:0004212

term editor

Dani Welter