Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome: A rare, inherited disorder characterized by thickening of nails, white patches on mouth and anus(leukoplakia) and thickened hard skin on soles and palms. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome is available below.
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Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome, or a subtype of Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome,
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 Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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