Recurrent abscess formation

What it means

An increased susceptibility to abscess formation, as manifested by a medical history of recurrent abscesses.

Rare diseases that can present with this4

The 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