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Mongolian spot

Wikidata · Retrieved 2026-10-13

Benign, flat, congenital birthmark, prevalent among East, South, Southeast, North and Central Asian peoples, Indigenous Oceanians, and Amerindians. Wikidata entity Q1072716; linked MeSH descriptor D049328. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

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Reference details

Wikidata entity
Q1072716
Revision
2555386173
MeSH
D049328
Disease Ontology
DOID:4702
UMLS
C0265985
ICD-10
D22.5

Entity description

benign, flat, congenital birthmark, prevalent among East, South, Southeast, North and Central Asian peoples, Indigenous Oceanians, and Amerindians

Names in different languages

en: Mongolian spot zh: 蒙古斑 zh-hans: 蒙古斑 ja: 蒙古斑 es: Melanocitosis dérmica congénita fr: tache mongoloïde de: Mongolenfleck pt: Mancha mongólica ar: بقعة منغولية ru: Монгольское пятно

English alternative names

Integument anomalies: [ichthyosis congenita] or [Darier's] or [keratosis follicularis] or [Meige's] or [Milroy's] or [Mongolian spots] or [pseudoxanthoma elasticum] or [congenital NOS] Mongolian Macula Mongolian spot (disorder) Mongolian Blue Spot Blue Sacral Spot congenital dermal melanocytosis mongolian spot slate grey nevus dermal melanocytosis

Identifier mapping

MeSH: D049328 Disease Ontology: DOID:4702 UMLS: C0265985 ICD-10: D22.5

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Source date: 2026-10-09T18:38:51Z. Retrieved: 2026-10-13. Text has been organized for reading; this import has not been independently reviewed by a clinician. It is not individualized medical advice.

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