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Results 1 - 10 of 24 for Xeroderma pigmentosum
  1. Xeroderma pigmentosum, commonly known as XP, is an inherited condition characterized by an extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation ( ... and areas of skin exposed to the sun. Xeroderma pigmentosum is associated with an increased risk of UVR- ...
  2. Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare condition passed down through families. XP causes the skin and tissue covering ... Organization for Rare Disorders – rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/xeroderma-pigmentosum/ Xeroderma Pigmentosum Society – www.xps.org
  3. ... for normal development before and after birth.Unlike xeroderma pigmentosum (described below), trichothiodystrophy is not associated with an ... also appears to be a rare cause of xeroderma pigmentosum. This condition is characterized by an extreme sensitivity ...
  4. ... before and after birth.Unlike another condition called xeroderma pigmentosum (described below), trichothiodystrophy is not associated with an ... ERCC2 gene have been identified in people with xeroderma pigmentosum. This condition is characterized by an extreme sensitivity ...
  5. Risk Factors for Melanoma Skin Cancer (American Cancer Society)  
    Melanoma/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Melanoma ... American Cancer Society ... Learn about the risk factors for melanoma skin cancer such as UV exposure from sunlight ...
  6. ... have been found to cause a condition called xeroderma pigmentosum. In particular, POLH gene variants cause the variant type of xeroderma pigmentosum (XP-V). Like the other forms of xeroderma ...
  7. ... the XPC gene have been found to cause xeroderma pigmentosum. People with this condition have an extreme sensitivity ... These problems with DNA repair cause people with xeroderma pigmentosum to be extremely sensitive to UV rays. When ...
  8. ... the XPA gene have been found to cause xeroderma pigmentosum. People with this condition have an extreme sensitivity ... are responsible for a very severe form of xeroderma pigmentosum that is more common in the Japanese population ...
  9. Skin Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. The two most common types are basal cell cancer and squamous cell cancer. They usually ...
  10. Skin Pigmentation Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pigmentation means coloring. Skin pigmentation disorders affect the color of your skin. Your skin gets its color from a pigment called melanin. Special cells in the ...
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