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Lipoid proteinozis / lipoid proteinosis
Lipoid is a rare genetic disease characterized by hiyalin-like substance accumulation in proteinosis, skin and mucous membranes. Usually the sound jealousy manifests itself with nodles on the skin and deterioration in wound healing. This autozomal resessive disorder, resulting from mutations in the ECM1 gene, can lead to progressive tissue thickening and functional limitations.
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🇹🇷 Lipoid proteinozis
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🇬🇧 lipoid proteinosis
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❓ What is Lipoid proteinozis?
Lipoid proteinozis; lipoid is a rare genetic disease characterized by hiyalin-like substance accumulation in proteinosis, skin and mucous membranes. Usually the sound jealousy manifests itself with nodles on the skin and deterioration in wound healing. This autozomal resessive disorder, resulting from mutations in the ECM1 gene, can lead to progressive tissue thickening and functional limitations.
❓ What is lipoid proteinosis in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "lipoid proteinosis" is Lipoid proteinozis.
❓ Which medical field is Lipoid proteinozis related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.