Hypertrichosis lanuginosa congenita

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Hypertrichosis lanuginosa congenita

Synonyms: Hypertrichosis universalis

Hypertrichosis lanuginosa congenita is a rare congenital skin disease characterized by the presence of 3 to 5cm long lanugo-type hair on the entire body with the exception of palms soles and mucous membranes.

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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024

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