Health Dictionary
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Clubbing overview
Introduction
Overview
Overview
In medicine clubbing is a deformity of the fingers and fingernails that is associated with a number of diseases, mostly of the heart and lungs. Idiopathic clubbing can also occur.
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References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]