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1. Splinter Hemor- red or purple-brown streak in nail bed
rhage



2. Causes of Splin- minor trauma, trichinosis, subacute bacterial endocarditis
ter Hemorrhage




3. Causes of local infection
Paronychia acute: staphylococcus aureus, herpes simplex virus
chronic: candida albicans, pseudomonas spp.




4. Clubbing enlargement of the fingertips, softening of the nail beds, flattening of the nail,
angle between the nail plate and the nail often greater than 180 degrees


5. Causes of Club- chronic hypoxia from heart and or pulmonary disease
bing




6. Beau's Lines transverse ridging in nails due to a temporary halt in nail growth

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