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Hereditary hypercarotenemia and vitamin A deficiency

What is Hereditary hypercarotenemia and vitamin A deficiency?

Hereditary hypercarotenemia and vitamin A deficiency is an extremely rare metabolic disorder characterized clinically by skin discoloration, elevated levels of carotene and low levels of vitamin A described in fewer than 5 patients to date.

Inheritance type

Autosomal dominant

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