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About Epidermolysis Bullosa

Internet URL

http://www.debra.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=12  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of America

Description

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic disease characterized by the presence of extremely fragile skin and recurrent blister formation, resulting from minor mechanical friction or trauma. This condition is not contagious.

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Review Date

3/19/2007