A condition in which non-pigmented white patches develop on otherwise normal skin is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Vitiligo
Vitiligo is a condition where normal skin color is replaced by irregular patches of non-pigmented skin. Vitiligo is derived from the Latin meaning skin blemish.
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To protect your hearing, you should avoid exposure to noises above ______ decibels.
A. 75 B. 90 C. 100 D. 125
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The branch of medicine concerned with diseases of the urinary system is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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