Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Estas patologias a veces son propias

English translation:

these pathologies are sometimes specific to the nails

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Aug 10, 2009 22:00
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Spanish term

Estas patologias a veces son propias

Spanish to English Medical Medical: Dentistry Dermatologia
La onicología estudia el desarrollo y las patologías de las uñas. Estas patologias a veces son propias y otras veces son el reflejo de enfermedades de órganos internos.

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these pathologies are sometimes specific to the nails

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and in other instances arise from ...
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3 mins

These pathologies are sometimes typical

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5 mins

Sometimes, these pathologies originate in the same nails

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45 mins

These pathologies can be either nail-specific or secondary to organic disease.

I think it is not strictly necessary to say that diseases of *internal* organs are involved. The author's point is that disease elsewhere in the body can affect the nails. Examples include diabetes, psoriasis, and lung cancer.
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