A seborrheic keratosis is a non-cancerous, benign skin tumor that originates from keratinocytes, cells in the outer layer of the skin called the epidermis. Like liver spots, seborrheic keratoses are seen more often as people age.
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Classification
ICD-10 ChapterXII: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 Communicable or Non-communicable Transmission Route Sources
1. Wikipedia: ICD-10
WikipediaList of chapters, Chapter XIIQuote, List of chapters, Chapter XII
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
2. Wikidata: Seborrheic Keratosis
WikidataWikidata P279 (disease-category: non-communicable)Quote, Wikidata P279 (disease-category: non-communicable)
Subclass of: skin benign neoplasm
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