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What does photosensitivity mean?

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Noun
  1. sensitivity to light, especially a heightened response to light
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Porphyria cutanea tarda presents with photosensitivity, skin fragility, bruising, and vesicles and bullae that can become hemorrhagic.
Tetracycline can also cause photosensitivity in patients exposed to sunlight.
The onset of photosensitivity occurred following a sunlamp session in which the lamp exploded while being used.
As with many psychoactive drugs, tachycardia is also prevalent with deliriant use, as is photosensitivity due to enlarged pupils.
If your medication reason photosensitivity, ask your doctor if there are any alternatives.
Essential oils may cause photosensitivity, skin irritation or may sensitize the skin.

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