Glomerulonephritis -- sparse hair -- telangiectases: A rare syndrome characterized by sparse hair, kidney disease and enlarged skin blood vessels (telangiectasia). More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Glomerulonephritis -- sparse hair -- telangiectases is available below.
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Glomerulonephritis -- sparse hair -- telangiectases is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Glomerulonephritis -- sparse hair -- telangiectases, or a subtype of Glomerulonephritis -- sparse hair -- telangiectases,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Glomerulonephritis -- sparse hair -- telangiectases as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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