Blue nails
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blue-nails-240-15750350
title:
Blue nails
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Blue nails, or more formally azure lunula, are characterized by a blue discoloration of the lunulae, seen in argyria and cases of hepatolenticular degeneration, also having been reported in hemoglobin M disease and hereditary acrolabial telangiectases. In Wilson's disease the blue color involves the lunula and fades proximally. In argyria, the nail is permanently pigmented a slate-blue color and is most evident in the lunula. Minocycline can also turn the nail plate blue-gray.
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_nails
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2021-09-16T11:47:05Z
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