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Dyskeratosis congenita

ORPHA:1775· ICD-10 Q82.8

Definition

A rare ectodermal dysplasia syndrome that often presents with the classic triad of nail dysplasia, skin pigmentary changes, and oral leukoplakia associated with a high risk of bone marrow failure (BMF) and cancer.

Prevalence
1-9 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive, X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal