Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Aplasia of the nose
Absent nose
HP:0009927
What it means
Complete absence of all nasal structures.
Rare diseases that can present with this3
Very common80–99%
2The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Arrhinia · Failure of development of nose · Missing nose · Nasal underdevelopment · Underdevelopment of nose
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