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Dorsocervical Fat Pad
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Dorsocervical Fat Pad
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Synonym(s)
Buffalo Hump
An accumulation of fat on the back of the neck between the shoulders. A dorsocervical fat pad may be due to use of some antiretroviral (ARV) drugs.
Related Term(s)
Lipodystrophy Syndrome
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