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hereditary photodermatosis

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0015951

Hereditary photodermatoses are a spectrum of rare photosensitive disorders that are often caused by genetic deficiency or malfunction of various components of the DNA repair pathway. This results clinically in extreme photosensitivity, with many syndromes exhibiting an increased risk of cutaneous malignancies. [ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27745641 ]

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  • Orphanet:183490 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
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disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders

definition

Hereditary photodermatoses are a spectrum of rare photosensitive disorders that are often caused by genetic deficiency or malfunction of various components of the DNA repair pathway. This results clinically in extreme photosensitivity, with many syndromes exhibiting an increased risk of cutaneous malignancies.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_183490

has broad synonym

photogénodermatose, photogenodermatosis

has exact synonym

genetic photosensitivity, genetic skin photosensitivity

id

MONDO:0015951

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