Yellow nail syndrome
Yellow nail syndrome: Introduction
Yellow nail syndrome: A rare nail condition characterized by thickened yellow nails as well as swelling of parts of the body due to lymphatic drainage problems resulting from blocked or damaged lymphatic system.
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causes, and treatments of Yellow nail syndrome is available below.
Symptoms of Yellow nail syndrome
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Causes of Yellow nail syndrome
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Definitions of Yellow nail syndrome:
Yellow nail syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Yellow nail syndrome, or a subtype of Yellow nail syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Yellow nail syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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