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Keratoacanthoma familial

Introduction: Keratoacanthoma familial

Description of Keratoacanthoma familial

Keratoacanthoma familial (medical condition): A rare inherited condition characterized by sebaceous gland tumors on the skin and internal malignancies usually involving the digestive tract.

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Keratoacanthoma, familial:
  »Introduction: Keratoacanthoma, familial
  »Symptoms of Keratoacanthoma, familial

Keratoacanthoma familial: Related Topics

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Keratoacanthoma familial: Rare Disease

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

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

Ophanet

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Keratoacanthoma familial as a "rare disease".

Source - Orphanet

Keratoacanthoma familial as a Disease

Keratoacanthoma familial (medical condition): See Keratoacanthoma, familial (disease information).
  »Introduction: Keratoacanthoma, familial
  »Symptoms of Keratoacanthoma, familial

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Keratoacanthoma familial: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Keratoacanthoma familial:

  • benign epithelial tumour
  • pilosebaceous unit
  • multiple keratoacnathoma of ferguson-Smith type
  • Muir-Torre syndrome

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Source - NIH

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