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Mastocytosis

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Definition: A heterogenous group of disorders characterized by the abnormal increase of MAST CELLS in only the skin (MASTOCYTOSIS, CUTANEOUS), in extracutaneous tissues involving multiple organs (MASTOCYTOSIS, SYSTEMIC), or in solid tumors (MASTOCYTOMA).  general or unspecified; prefer specifics   
Examples Mast-Cell Sarcoma; Mastocytoma; Mastocytosis, Cutaneous; Mastocytosis, Systemic 		Other names Mast-Cell Disease; Mastocytoses; Mast-Cell Diseases; Mast Cell Disease; Diseases, Mast-Cell; Disease, Mast-Cell
 
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Mastocytic enterocolitis  0   *Mastocytosis.

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