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Mongolian Spot

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Slate-brown or blue-black macular lesions generally located over the lumbosacral areas, buttocks, and occasionally the lower limbs, back, flanks, and shoulders of normal infants, with a predilection for certain racial groups. They represent collections of spindle-shaped melanocytes located deep in the dermis and usually fade in early childhood.

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Mongolian Spot

UMLS

Blue sacral spot, Mongolian blue spot, Mongolian macula, Mongolian spot, Mongolian, spot, Spots, Mongolian, Spotting, Mongolian

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