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Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus

Introduction: Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus

Description of Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus

Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus (medical condition): A chronic skin disease characterized by shiny, white atrophic skin patches which tend to occur on the neck, genital areas, around the anus, under the breasts and in body folds.

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  »Introduction: Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus
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Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus: Rare Disease

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

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

Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus as a Disease

Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus (medical condition): See Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus (disease information).
  »Introduction: Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus
  »Symptoms of Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus

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Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus:

  • mucocutaneous disease
  • annular lichen planus
  • linear lichen planus
  • ulcerative lichen planus
  • atrophic lichen planus
  • hypertrophic planus
  • actinic planus pigmentosus
  • vesiculaobulbous lichen planus

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