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Eschar: The slough that may be produced by a thermal burn. See detailed information below for a list of 7 causes of Eschar, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The list below shows some of the causes of Eschar mentioned in various sources:
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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 Eschar. Of the 7 causes of Eschar that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Eschar based
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Medical Conditions associated with Eschar:
Skin infections (133 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Infection (1293 causes)
Symptoms related to Eschar:
Skin burn, Skin ulcer (38 causes), Skin rash (461 causes), Burn injury, Gangrene (72 causes), Ulcer (24 causes), Fungal infections (22 causes), Dead tissue, Debridement
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