Xeroderma pigmentosum

Orpha code: 910OMIM code: 610651

Definition

Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare genodermatosis characterized by extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV)-induced changes in the skin and eyes, and multiple skin cancers. It is subdivided into 8 complementation groups, according to the affected gene: classical XP (XPA to XPG) and XP variant (XPV) (see these terms).

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
XP
ORPHA code
910
OMIM code
610651
ICD10 code
Q82.1
ICD11 code
LD27.1

No additional description.

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