Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome: A rare harmless skin disorder characterized by the accumulation of histiocytes (infection-fighting cells) in the skin which forms nodules. The condition occurs at birth or soon after and resolves spontaneously within a month. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome is available below.
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Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome, or a subtype of Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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