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Kikuchi disease epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
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Epidemiology and Demographics
Epidemiology and Demographics
Age
It is mainly a disease of young adults (mean age, 20–30 years).
Gender
It has a slight bias towards females.
Developed Countries
Kikuchi’s disease is a very rare disease and mainly seen in Japan. Isolated cases are reported in America, Europe, and Asia.
References
References
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