1 Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Cwb, Cwc) is a type of climate characteristic of the highlands inside the tropics of Mexico, Peru, Bolivia, Madagascar, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa, but it is also found in central Argentina, outside the tropics.
Like the earwax glands, the mammary glands are also a form of the apocrine gland and express the ABCC11 gene. The C variant of ABCC11 associated with wet type earwax is also associated with colostrum secretion from the mammary glands (4).
Earwax, also known as Cerumen. 1  The accumulation of earwax, better known as cerumen in medical circles, is a relatively common occurrence (prevalence: 3 to 6% in healthy adults, 10% in children). Its accumulation in the ear canal (or otic or auditory canal) can lead to discomfort and hearing loss. In fact, earwax is the most common cause of hearing aid failure.