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Sjögren–Larsson syndrome

also: Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency

Congenital ichthyosis with spastic diplegia and intellectual disability.

Specialty
Dermatology
Subspecialty
Dermatology / Genodermatoses
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, equal; Children: yes, from birth
Gene(s) involved
ALDH3A2
Alternative names & eponyms
Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency

Etiology & mechanism

Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency causing lipid accumulation.

Gene(s) involved (1)

Symptoms & signs (7)

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