Hyperpigmentation - Dermatology - Merck Manual Professional Edition

SOLVED: Dyskeratosis congenita (DKC) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal fingernails and skin pigmentation, the formation of white patches on the tongue and cheek, and progressive bone marrow failure. The autosomal dominant form of DKC results from mutations in the gene that encodes the RNA component of telomerase. Tom Vulliamy and his colleagues examined 15 families with autosomal dominant DKC (T. Vulliamy, 2004, Nature Genetics, 36(4), 447-449). They observed that the median a

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Albinism - Dermatologic Disorders - Merck Manual Professional Edition

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