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Skin Dying or Dead (Necrosis)

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Skin Dying or Dead (Necrosis)

ID 3485

Necrosis is when skin or other cells/tissue die due to an external cause, resulting in blackish wound where the skin was previously.

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Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

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