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XFE progeroid syndrome

rare

A syndrome characterized by aged bird-like facies, lack of subcutaneous fat, dwarfism, cachexia and microcephaly. Additional features include sun-sensitivity from birth, learning disabilities, hearing loss, and visual impairment. It has material basis in homozygous mutation in the ERCC4 gene on chromosome 16p13.

Causal genes
ERCC4
Also known as
XFEPS · XPF-ERCC1 progeroid syndrome

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