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![]() | Media file 1: Man with preauricular brownish scaling typical of X-linked ichthyosis. |
![]() | Media file 2: Dirty scale in X-linked ichthyosis. |
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Keywords
ichthyosis nigricans, X-linked ichthyosis, enzyme deficiency, XLI




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