bullous pemphigoid

noun

: a chronic skin disease that is characterized by the formation of numerous hard blisters usually over a widespread area and that typically affects older individuals

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“Bullous pemphigoid.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/bullous%20pemphigoid. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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