Synonyms: Urticaria pigmentosa
Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis (MCM) is a form of cutaneous mastocytosis (CM; see this term) characterized by the presence of multiple hyperpigmented macules papules or nodules associated with abnormal accumulation of mast cells in the skin.
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Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis?
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Advocacy Organizations
Super T’s Mast Cell Foundation
To increase awareness through resources, education and support for the mast cell diseases community, while also providing financial assistance to patients.
The Mast Cell Disease Society (TMS)
We are dedicated to providing multi-faceted support to patients, families and medical professionals in our community and to leading the advancement of knowledge and research in mast cell diseases through education, advocacy and collaboration.
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Clinical Trials
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