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Meanings of xeroderma pigmentosum in English

Russian
ксеродерма
Portuguese
xerodermia pigmentosa
Catalan
xerodèrmia pigmentada
Spanish
xerodermia pigmentosa
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Autosomal recessive disease that is characterized by a deficiency in the ability to repair ultraviolet damage that has material basis in autosomal recessive inheritance of DNA repair.

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ксеродерма
Usage of xeroderma pigmentosum in English
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I have xeroderma pigmentosum-XPfor short- arareand frequently fatal genetic disorder.
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More extraordinary than surviving twenty-eight years unscathed by xeroderma pigmentosum.
Fear nothing
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Deficiencies in NER are associated with the extremely skin cancer-prone inherited disorder xeroderma pigmentosum.
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Most physicians familiar with xeroderma pigmentosum would have expected me to die in childhood.
Fear nothing
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Ethan had XP, xeroderma pigmentosum, an incredibly rare inherited disease that left him extremely sensitive to the sun's ultraviolet rays.
Second glance
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Taking place amid the clean, whitewashed walls of Nicolas-on-the-Sparks, the story concerns an attractive, feisty teenager with a miraculously forgiving version of xeroderma pigmentosum.
The Irish Times
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Xeroderma pigmentosum, first described by Kaposi in 1870, is a very rare disease, but owing to its striking peculiarities is easily recognized.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a human disorder which is characterized by hypersensitivity to sunlight and elevated incidence of skin cancer.
Pubmed
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Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare disorder characterized by a high skin sun-sensitivity predisposing to skin cancers at an early age.
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