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What is Indurated? Characterized by being hard; an abnormally hard portion of a tissue with respect to the surrounding similar tissue; often used to describe the feel of locally invasive malignant tissue on palpation. An excessive hardening or firmness of any body site. One of the signs of inflammation.

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