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histiocytosis X

Used for:

Hand Schuller Christian disease

Used for:

Langerhans cell granulomatosis

Used for:

Letterer Siwe disease

Used for:

xanthomatous reticuloendotheliosis

Broader Terms:

metabolism disorder

Narrower Terms:

eosinophilic granuloma

Scope Note:

group of disorders of histiocyte proliferation which includes Letterer-Siwe disease; Hand-Schueller-Christian syndrome; and eosinophilic granuloma; Langerhans cells are components of the lesions.

Term Number:

0427-5330

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