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Urbach–Wiethe disease
Brill–Zinsser disease
Koolen–De Vries syndrome
Camurati–Engelmann disease
DeSanto-Shinawi syndrome
Fox–Fordyce disease
Barakat-Perenthaler syndrome
Pelger–Huët anomaly