Hurley stage

noun

A level in the Hurley staging system, a system used to categorise the severity of hidradenitis suppurativa.

Meanings

nounHurley stage (plural Hurley stages)

plural Hurley stages

  1. dermatologyA level in the Hurley staging system, a system used to categorise the severity of hidradenitis suppurativa.

Origin

Eponymous, after dermatologist H. J. Hurley.

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Hurley stage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hurley%20stage

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