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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Freckling
  1. Xeroderma pigmentosum 
    ... 2, almost all children with xeroderma pigmentosum develop freckling of the skin in sun-exposed areas (such ... the face, arms, and lips); this type of freckling rarely occurs in young children without the disorder. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/xeroderma-pigmentosum - Genetics
  2. Trichothiodystrophy 
    ... develop other sun-related problems such as excessive freckling of the skin or an increased risk of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/trichothiodystrophy - Genetics
  3. Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome 
    ... café-au-lait spots). Some affected individuals have freckling or patches of skin that are unusually light ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ional-mismatch-repair-deficiency-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Giant congenital melanocytic nevus 
    ... congenital melanocytic nevus develop a condition called neurocutaneous melanosis, which is the presence of pigment-producing skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../giant-congenital-melanocytic-nevus - Genetics
  5. Melanoma 
    ... are associated with a light complexion and increased freckling and moles. However, it is unclear what contribution ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/melanoma - Genetics