FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term Fox-Fordyce disease ID (Ontology) DOID:1381 (Human Disease)
Definition A sweat gland disease that is characterized by dilatation of the follicular infundibulum with hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, and spongiosis with perifollicular inflammation leading to hair loss and has_symptom flesh colored papules with hair loss and pruritis, especially of the axilla.
Also Known As "Fox Fordyce disease"
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 for disease ribbon | familial hypercholesterolemia       3
 model of | familial hypercholesterolemia       3
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GARD:6462
ICD10CM:L75.2
ICD9CM:705.82
MESH:D005588
NCI:C84716
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:254682006
UMLS_CUI:C0016632