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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Skin Diseases, Genetic > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Diseases, Genetic > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Genetic Diseases, X-Linked > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Keratosis > Ichthyosis > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Infant, Newborn, Diseases > Ichthyosis > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Abnormalities > Ichthyosis > Ichthyosis, X-Linked
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Skin Abnormalities > Ichthyosis > Ichthyosis, X-Linked

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Ichthyosis, X-Linked  

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Definition

  • Chronic form of ichthyosis that is inherited as a sex-linked recessive trait carried on the X-chromosome and transmitted to the male offspring. It is characterized by severe scaling, especially on the extremities, and is associated with steroid sulfatase deficiency.

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  • Ichthyosis, Sex-Linked

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QNTHSRJP-H

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