Preferred Label : Fitzpatrick Skin Type IV;
NCIt synonyms : Fitzpatrick Skin Phototype IV;
NCIt related terms : TYPE4; TYPEIV;
NCIt definition : Skin which is light brown and it rarely burns when exposed to the sun. It is usually
seen in people of Mediterranean origin.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Individuals who rarely burn and tan heavily with moderate sun exposures, especially
individuals of Asian, American Indian, Mediterranean and Latin American descent. (Reference:
Fitzpatrick TB: The validity and practicality of sun-reactive skin types I through
VI. Arch. Dermatol. 1998 124: 869-871);
Origin ID : C74572;
UMLS CUI : C2700188;
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