LB61 Absent nipple
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A condition caused by failure of the nipple to develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by a total lack of a nipple. This condition may also present with absence of the breast or pectoral muscle.
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synonyms
- Absent nipple
- athelia
- congenital absence of nipple
- congenital absent nipple
- nipple agenesis
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