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"cafe-au-lait" spots: Where there are macules of a light brown colour located on the skin. See detailed information below for a list of 48 causes of "cafe-au-lait" spots, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The list of organs typically affected by "cafe-au-lait" spots may include, but is not limited to:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of "cafe-au-lait" spots. Of the 48 causes of "cafe-au-lait" spots that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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Medical Conditions associated with "cafe-au-lait" spots:
Dark skin (136 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin color changes (2348 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Skin color symptoms (2348 causes), Pigmentation symptoms (305 causes)
Symptoms related to "cafe-au-lait" spots:
Skin rash (461 causes), Skin spots (29 causes), Red rash (29 causes), Brown rash, Skin color changes (2348 causes), Moles, Neurofibromatosis, Russell-Silver syndrome, Watson syndrome, McCune-Albright syndrome, Tuberous sclerosis, Fanconi anemia, Ataxia telangiectasia, Bloom syndrome, Gaucher disease
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