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Harlequin Syndrome
Overview
Harlequin syndrome was first coined by Lance and Drummond in 1988 when they described five cases of unilateral (on one side) flushing and sweating. The asymmetrical facial sweating and flushing described with this condition has been named the 'Harlequin Sign'. Source: Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD), supported by ORDR-NCATS and NHGRI.
Description Last Updated: Mar 30, 2015
Description Last Updated: Mar 30, 2015
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