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necrotize
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necrotize [′nek·rə‚tīz]
(medicine)
To undergo necrosis; to become necrotic.


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Tests were carried out and it was discovered that the 74-year-old had necrotizing fasciitis - a rare condition in which bacteria destroys tissue underlying the skin.
But as soon as Grace was born it was established she had necrotizing enterocolitis - a condition where parts of the bowel tissue die.
[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis--also known as Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD)--is a rare disease of unknown etiology.
 
 
 
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