Lipodystrophy is characterized by a progressive reduction of adipose tissues. A partial and a generalized form may be distinguished. Though often acquired, as a result of diabetes and AIDS for instance, genetic forms are known as well.
| Acanthosis nigricans | |
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Generalized and partial lipodystrophy may be accompanied by acanthosis nigricans. |
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