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Acrodermatitis enteropathica

ORPHA:37· ICD-10 E83.2

Definition

A rare inherited inborn error of metabolism resulting in a severe zinc deficiency and characterized by acral dermatitis, alopecia, diarrhea and growth failure.

Prevalence
1-9 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal