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Skin Diseases, Genetic

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Definition: Diseases of the skin with a genetic component, usually the result of various inborn errors of metabolism.  GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; DF: SKIN DIS GENET   
Examples Albinism; Cutis Laxa; Darier Disease; Dermatitis, Atopic; Dyskeratosis Congenita; Ectodermal Dysplasia; Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; Epidermolysis Bullosa; Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis; Hyalinosis, Systemic; Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital; Ichthyosis Bullosa of Siemens; Ichthyosis Vulgaris; Ichthyosis, X-Linked; Incontinentia Pigmenti; Keratoderma, Palmoplantar; Leukokeratosis, Hereditary Mucosal; Lipoid Proteinosis of Urbach and Wiethe; Monilethrix; Netherton Syndrome; Pemphigus, Benign Familial; Porokeratosis; Porphyria, Erythropoietic; Porphyrias, Hepatic; Prolidase Deficiency; Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum; Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome; Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome; Trichothiodystrophy Syndromes; Xeroderma Pigmentosum
Other names Skin Disease, Genetic; Genetic Skin Disease; Diseases, Genetic Skin; Disease, Genetic Skin; Genetic Skin Diseases
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Gerodermia osteodysplastica  0   *Bone Diseases/congenital *Dwarfism *Skin Diseases, Genetic.
Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome  0   *Osteopoikilosis *Skin Diseases, Genetic.
Keratolytic winter erythema  0   *Erythema *Keratosis *Skin Diseases, Genetic.
Erythrokeratodermia with ataxia  0   *Ataxia *Skin Diseases, Genetic.
Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria  0   *Pigmentation Disorders/congenital *Skin Diseases, Genetic.

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