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(Q83.2) Absent nipple
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108 413 in individuals diagnosis absent nipple confirmed
Diagnosis absent nipple is diagnosed Women are 96.52% more likely than Men
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0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis absent nipple
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease absent nipple - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 20-24
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 15-19, 30-34, 65-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-29, 35-64, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 75-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74
Disease Features absent nipple
Absence or low individual and public risk
Absent nipple - what does this mean
Absent nipple is a congenital abnormality in which the nipple is not present at birth. it may be caused by a lack of development of the mammary ridge or due to an underlying genetic syndrome. in some cases, the absence of the nipple may be associated with other malformations of the breast, such as asymmetry or hypoplasia.
What happens during the disease - absent nipple
Absent nipple is a congenital malformation that occurs during the early stages of embryonic development. it is caused by a disruption in the migration of the mammary ridge, a structure in the embryo that is responsible for the formation of the nipples. this disruption can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. the exact cause of absent nipples is unknown, but the condition is thought to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Absent nipple - Prevention
Prevention of absent nipple can be achieved by early detection and treatment of any underlying conditions that can cause it, such as hormonal imbalances, genetic disorders, and certain medications. additionally, pregnant women should be monitored closely and any changes to the nipples should be reported to a medical professional immediately.