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PUPPPS

PUPPPS: Introduction

PUPPPS: Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of PUPPPS is available below.

Symptoms of PUPPPS

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PUPPPS: Complications

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Causes of PUPPPS

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Medical Textbooks Online about PUPPPS

Medical Books Excerpts
  • Urticaria
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • Urticaria
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
  • Urticaria
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
  • Urticaria
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
  • Urticaria
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
 

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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PUPPPS Message Boards

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Definitions of PUPPPS:

PUPPPS is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that PUPPPS, or a subtype of PUPPPS, 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 PUPPPS as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

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