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Hypereosinophilic syndrome

ORPHA:168956

Definition

Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) constitutes a rare and heterogeneous group of disorders, defined as persistent and marked blood eosinophilia and/or tissue eosinophilia associated with a wide range of clinical manifestations reflecting eosinophil-induced tissue/organ damage.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Not applicable, Unknown
Age of onset
All ages