ICD E70.3ORPHA:79430HPS

Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome

Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome is a rare inherited condition that affects pigment in the skin, hair and eyes, and causes a bleeding tendency because platelets do not work normally. Some types also lead to lung scarring or bowel inflammation. Care includes vision and skin protection, bleeding precautions around surgery and dental work, and monitoring of the lungs and bowel.

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Common Questions

What is Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome?

Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome is a rare inherited condition that affects pigment in the skin, hair and eyes, and causes a bleeding tendency because platelets do not work normally. Some types also lead to lung scarring or bowel inflammation. Care includes vision and skin protection, bleeding precautions around surgery and dental work, and monitoring of the lungs and bowel.

How many clinical trials are available for Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome?

RareWays currently indexes 6 clinical trials for Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, of which 1 is actively recruiting. Trial availability changes as new studies are registered — check the trials tab for current status.

Where does the research data for Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome come from?

RareWays aggregates research from PubMed, Europe PMC, OpenAlex, and ClinicalTrials.gov. Data is updated regularly by Rocky, RareWays' automated research engine. All articles and trials link directly to their original sources.

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