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Oral mucosal fragility and ulceration due to epidermolysis bullosa classified elsewhere

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Oral mucosal fragility and ulceration due to epidermolysis bullosa classified elsewhere – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1876041727

This is a break or defect through the full thickness of the oral epithelium, exposing the underlying connective tissue to saliva and micro-organisms caused by a group of genetically determined disorders characterised by blistering of skin and mucous membranes that occurs secondarily to minor mechanical trauma classified elsewhere.