A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections. [ MESH:D017496 ]

Synonyms: hypopigmentation of the skin hypopigmentation of the skin (disease)

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Term information

database cross reference
  • MedDRA:10040868 (Orphanet:79376/e)
  • HP:0001010 (MONDO:otherHierarchy)
  • GARD:19005 (Orphanet:79376)
  • Orphanet:183469 (MONDO:mondoIsBroaderThanSource)
  • MESH:D017496 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • Orphanet:79376 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
Subsets

gard_rare, disease_grouping, rare, orphanet_rare, ordo_group_of_disorders

IAO 0000589

hypopigmentation of the skin (disease)

closeMatch

http://identifiers.org/meddra/10040868

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D017496

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_79376

has related synonym

hypomelanosis

hypomelanoses

id

MONDO:0019290

narrowMatch

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_183469

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