Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa

Orpha code: 2221OMIM code:

Definition

A rare cutaneous paraneoplastic disease characterized by the presence of excessive lanugo-type hair on the glabrous skin of face, neck, trunk and limbs that can be associated with additional clinical features such as burning glossitis, papillary hypertrophy of the tongue, diarrhea, dysgeusia, and/or weight loss. It is associated with lymphoma or cancer of the gastrointestinal system, urinary tract, lung, breast, uterus or ovary.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

ORPHA code
2221
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
L68.1
ICD11 code
EL10

No additional description.

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