Mesh term Dermatitis, Contact
Browse to parent terms:Dermatitis
Skin Diseases, Eczematous
Description
A type of acute or chronic skin reaction in which sensitivity is manifested by reactivity to materials or substances coming in contact with the skin. It may involve allergic or non-allergic mechanisms.Browse to child terms:
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
Dermatitis, Irritant
Dermatitis, Occupational
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