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Fox-Fordyce disease

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Also known as fox fordyce disease, Fox-Fordyce disease (disorder), Miliaria, apocrine, Fox-Fordyce syndrome, Apocrine miliaria

chronic blockage of the sweat gland ducts with a secondary, non-bacterial inflammatory response to the secretions and cellular debris in the cysts

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Subclass of
disease
Named after
George Henry Fox
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health specialty
dermatology
NCI Thesaurus ID
C84716
ICD-9-CM
705.82
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