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Rothmund-Thomson syndrome

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DOID:2732
Synonyms
  • Congenital poikiloderma
  • RTS
Definition
A skin disease characterized by poikiloderma, congenital bone defects, and an increased risk of osteosarcoma in childhood and skin cancer later in life that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the DNA helicase gene RECQL4 on chromosome 8q24. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20113479/
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