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Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Genetic Diseases, Inborn » Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases » Bloom Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Congenital Abnormalities » Abnormalities, Multiple » Bloom Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » DNA Repair-Deficiency Disorders » Bloom Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Immune System Diseases [C20] » Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes » Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases » Bloom Syndrome
Description
An autosomal recessive disorder characterized by telangiectatic ERYTHEMA of the face, photosensitivity, DWARFISM and other abnormalities, and a predisposition toward developing cancer. The Bloom syndrome gene (BLM) encodes a RecQ-like DNA helicase. MeSH
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