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![]() | Media file 1: Sunlight-induced dermatologic abnormalities in a patient with xeroderma pigmentosum. |
![]() | Media file 2: Typical skin manifestation of xeroderma pigmentosum with numerous areas of hypopigmentation and freckles (ie, solar lentigines) with different intensities of pigmentation. |
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Keywords
XP, De Sanctis-Cacchione syndrome, sensitivity to ultraviolet light, light sensitivity, skin cancer, abnormal skin pigmentation, Cockayne syndrome, CS








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