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Hystrix-like ichthyosis-deafness syndrome

Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Hystrix-like ichthyosis-deafness syndrome, also called HID syndrome, is an autosomal dominant genetic skin condition marked by a distinctive thickened, spiny skin texture (keratoderma) alongside hearing loss, linked to mutations affecting connexin proteins.

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Classification
Body System
Integumentary System 1
ICD-10 Chapter
XII: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1
Communicable or Non-communicable
Non-Communicable 2
Sources
1. Wikipedia: ICD-10
WikipediaList of chapters, Chapter XII
Quote, List of chapters, Chapter XII
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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2. Hystrix-like ichthyosis-deafness syndrome (Wikipedia)
lead: a cutaneous condition (HID syndrome) characterized by keratoderma, a genetic disorderView the Source
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