Chloracne

"Chloracne" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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ACNE-like skin eruptions caused by exposure to CHLORINE-containing compounds. Exposure can be by inhalation, ingestion, or through the skin. Chloracne is often seen in people who have occupational contact with chlorinated pesticides, wood preservatives, and sealants.

Descriptor ID

D054506

MeSH Number(s)

C17.800.030.575

C17.800.271.125.800

Concept/Terms

Chloracne

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Chloracne".

Diseases [C]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Acneiform Eruptions [C17.800.030]
Chloracne [C17.800.030.575]
Facial Dermatoses [C17.800.271]
Acneiform Eruptions [C17.800.271.125]
Chloracne [C17.800.271.125.800]

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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Chloracne".

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