Living With Xeroderma pigmentosum
By Dr. Sana Lee, DO · · Genetic Medicine
This article from Weyland-Yutani Health System's Genetic Medicine service line explains xeroderma pigmentosum in plain language.
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Topic: xeroderma pigmentosum. A syndrome that is characterized by a deficiency in the ability to repair ultraviolet damage that has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of DNA repair.
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