xeroderma pigmentosum
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xeroderma pigmentosum Definition
(n)
a
rare
genetic
condition
characterized
by
an
eruption
of
exposed
skin
occurring
in
childhood
and
photosensitivity
with
severe
sunburn
;
inherited
as
a
recessive
autosomal
trait
in
which
DNA
repair
processesm
are
defective
so
they
are
more
likely
to
chromos
xeroderma pigmentosum Synonyms
xeroderma pigmentosum
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