Ichthyosis congenita, Harlequin fetus type: A very rare genetic skin disorder where a newborn is covered with large plates of thick skin that cracks and splits. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Ichthyosis congenita, Harlequin fetus type is available below.
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Ichthyosis congenita, Harlequin fetus type is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Ichthyosis congenita, Harlequin fetus type, or a subtype of Ichthyosis congenita, Harlequin fetus type,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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