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  2. Epidermodysplasia verruciformis - Wikipedia

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    Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a skin condition characterised by warty skin lesions. [1] It results from an abnormal susceptibility to HPV infection (HPV). It is associated with a high lifetime risk of squamous cell carcinomas in skin . [ 1 ]

  3. Dede Koswara - Wikipedia

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    Dede Koswara (1971 – January 30, 2016), also known as the "Tree Man", was an Indonesian carpenter with epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV), a rare disease that causes the human papillomavirus (HPV) to grow uncontrollably, leading to the development of warts resembling tree bark. For most of his life, he was shunned for having an unknown disease.

  4. Rare genetic skin disorder causes man to look like a tree

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    Epidermodysplasia verruciformis is different in that it leaves victims unable to fight off certain types of HPV. "Tree man" syndrome is so rare that only 200 cases have been reported globally.

  5. TMC6 - Wikipedia

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    Transmembrane channel-like protein 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TMC6 gene. [5] [6] In vivo, TMC6 and its homolog TMC8, interact and form a complex with the zinc transporter 1 and localize mostly to the endoplasmic reticulum, but also to the nuclear membrane and Golgi apparatus.

  6. First female suspected to have 'tree-man syndrome' has ... - AOL

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    10-year-old Sahana Khatun may be the first female to ever be diagnosed with 'tree-man syndrome', officially know as Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

  7. Human papillomavirus infection - Wikipedia

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    In very rare cases, HPV may cause epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) in individuals with a weakened immune system. The virus, unchecked by the immune system, causes the overproduction of keratin by skin cells , resulting in lesions resembling warts or cutaneous horns which can ultimately transform into skin cancer , but the development is not ...

  8. Teddi Mellencamp Reshares Graphic Image of Surgery Scar ... - AOL

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    Teddi Mellencamp is using her own health journey to create awareness for World Cancer Day.. On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, 43, re-posted a graphic photo of her ...

  9. List of cutaneous conditions associated with increased risk ...

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    Epidermodysplasia verruciformis + Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa + Ferguson–Smith syndrome + Muir–Torre syndrome + + Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome + Bazex syndrome + Rombo syndrome + Discoid lupus erythematosus + Erosive lichen planus + Lichen sclerosus + Porokeratosis + Nevus sebaceous [note 1] + Chronic non-healing ...