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Yellow nail syndrome
Yellow nail syndrome is characterized by yellow nails that lack a cuticle, grow slowly, and are loose or detached (onycholysis. Yellow nail syndrome is most commonly associated with lung disorders, and with lymphedema. Update Date:
08/29/2008
Sean O. Stitham, MD, private practice in Internal Medicine, Seattle, WA; Benjamin Medoff, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Nail infection, candidal

Koilonychia

Onycholysis

White nail syndrome

Yellow nail syndrome

Half and half nails

Yellow nails

Brittle nails

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