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Fox-Fordyce disease

chronic blockage of the sweat gland ducts with a secondary, non-bacterial inflammatory response to the secretions and cellular debris in the cysts
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q1618019
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Fox-Fordyce disease

Summary

Fox-Fordyce disease is a class of disease[1]. It draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #611 of 1,968).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fox-Fordyce disease's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
  • George Henry Fox is named after Fox-Fordyce disease[4].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease is a type of sweat gland disease[5].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease is a type of disease[6].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 705.82[7].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C84716[8].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease's health specialty is recorded as dermatology[9].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1381[10].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1381[11].
  • Fox-Fordyce disease's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[12].

Why It Matters

Fox-Fordyce disease draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #611 of 1,968).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

dermatology disease

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → sweat gland disease, disease
    Named after → —
    Health specialty → dermatology
    Subclass of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
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