Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia syndrome, also known as IFAP syndrome, is an extremely rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the MBTPS2 gene. Only about 40 cases had been documented worldwide as of 2011.
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Classification
ICD-10 ChapterXII: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 Communicable or Non-communicable Transmission Route Causative Agent
Causative Agent (category) Sources
1. Wikipedia: ICD-10
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Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
2. Wikidata: Ichthyosis Follicularis with Alopecia and Photophobia Syndrome
WikidataWikidata P279 (disease-category: non-communicable)Quote, Wikidata P279 (disease-category: non-communicable)
Subclass of: ichthyosis
3. Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia syndrome (Wikipedia)
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Ichthyosis follicularis, alopecia, and photophobia (IFAP) syndrome is an extremely rare genetic syndrome caused by mutations in the MBTPS2 gene.
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