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What is Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis?

What is Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis?

  • Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: A skin rash that appears to be a result of the body's immune reaction to progesterone. As progesterone production is linked to menstrual cycles, the rash occurs usually in the week before menstruation until a few days after menstruation starts.

Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis, or a subtype of Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: Introduction

What are the symptoms of Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis?

Symptoms of Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: see symptoms of Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis

Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis.

How is it treated?

Treatments for Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: see treatments for Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis
Research for Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: see research for Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis

Name and Aliases of Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis

Main name of condition: Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis

Other names or spellings for Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis:

APD

APD
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)


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