Degos Disease: A rare disorder where lesions caused by blood vessel inflammation and blockage form on the skin and eventually in the internal organs, especially in the small intestine. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Degos Disease is available below.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Degos Disease as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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