Concept information
Término preferido
coal tar
Tipo
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Chemical
Definición
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A by-product of the destructive distillation of coal used as a topical antieczematic. It is an antipruritic and keratoplastic agent used also in the treatment of psoriasis and other skin conditions. Occupational exposure to soots, tars, and certain mineral oils is known to be carcinogenic according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens.
Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2015
Tipo: Concept definition
Concepto genérico
En otras lenguas
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/262605
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