raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:720

Pili bifurcati

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
Childhood
Status
active

An uncommon transitory hair shaft dysplasia characterized by segmental duplication of the hair shaft: a ramification generates two parallel branches which fuse to form a single shaft again. Each branch is covered by its own cuticle.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enPili bifurcati
frPili bifurcati
dePili bifurcati
esPili bifurcati
itPili bifurcati
nlPili bifurcati
ptPili bifurcati
plWłosy rozdwojone
csPili bifurcati
ukPili bifurcati (роздвоєні волосинки)
zh叉状毛发
trPili bifurkati

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10L67.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11ED73.YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0019120Evalidated
UMLSC5574653Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

2 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0010719Abnormality of hair texture
HP:0001595Abnormality of the hair

Run the differential on the 2 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card