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Skin discoloration - bluish   

Overview | Recovery

Alternative names:

Lips - bluish; Fingernails - bluish; Cyanosis; Bluish lips and fingernails; Bluish skin

Definition:

Bluish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes caused by lack of oxygen in the blood. See also skin color, patchy.

Considerations

Common Causes

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