What Does Onychomalacia Mean

question 97

Multiple Choice

What does onychomalacia mean?

• A) Brittleness and splitting of the nails
• B) Softening of the nails
• C) A morbidly soft tumor
• D) Any malignant tumor

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Definitions:

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