Athelia (disease)

Athelia (disease)
Classification and external resources
Specialty	medical genetics
ICD-10	Q83.2
ICD-9-CM	757.6
OMIM	113700
DiseasesDB	30613
eMedicine	ped/2944

Athelia is the congenital absence of one or both nipples. It is a rare condition. It sometimes occurs on one side in children with the Poland sequence and on both sides in certain types of ectodermal dysplasia.

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Definition of Athelia
athelia

Congenital malformations and deformations of the breast (Q83, 757.6)

Breast	Amastia Polymastia Micromastia Symmastia

Nipple	Athelia Polythelia

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