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Darier's Disease (Noun)

Meaning

A rare hereditary condition marked by dark crusted patches (sometimes containing pus).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • Darier's disease is a rare hereditary condition that affects the skin, causing dark crusted patches to form on the body.
  • The patient was diagnosed with Darier's disease, a condition that had been present in her family for generations.
  • Symptoms of Darier's disease can range from mild to severe, with some people experiencing only a few patches of skin affected.
  • Darier's disease is caused by a mutation in the ATP2A2 gene, which affects the functioning of skin cells.
  • Researchers are working to develop new treatments for Darier's disease, which can significantly improve the quality of life for those affected.

Synonyms

  • Keratosis Follicularis

Hypernyms

  • Keratosis
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