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Mom of a 14 yr old boy4 years ago

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what is nigricans acanthosis

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shilpi BhandariMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. hello mom Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition characterized by areas of dark, velvety discoloration in body folds and creases.The most common cause of acanthosis nigricans is being very overweight. Other causes include: type 2 diabetes. conditions that affect hormone levels too

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