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Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis
An autosomal dominant inherited skin disorder caused by mutations in the KRT1 and KRT10 genes. It is manifested at birth and is characterized by generalized erythema, skin blisters and skin fragility. (NCI Thesaurus)
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