Volume : IX, Issue : VI, June - 2020

Xeroderma pigmentosum Group F-a rare case report

Dr Sunjanaa Dhepa R L, Dr Chadha Kirandeepkaur Ajitsingh

Abstract :

Xeroderma pigmentosum(XP) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of DNA repair characterised by progressive pigmentary changes, an increased risk of ultraviolet radiation induced carcinomas, severe photosensitivity and neurodegeneration.It is divided into eight complementation group and the clnical features of each complementation group varies according to the affected DNA repair gene. We hereby report a case of xeroderma pigmentosum group F which was proven by histopathological examination and the group confirmed by analysis of DNA, extracted from blood sample and this case is being reported for its rarity.

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XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM GROUP F-A RARE CASE REPORT, Dr Sunjanaa Dhepa R L, Dr Chadha Kirandeepkaur Ajitsingh PARIPEX-INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-6 | June-2020

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