Incontinentia pigmenti, type 2, (formerly) (medical condition): A rare genetic skin pigmentation disorder characterized by eye, teeth, bone, nail and hair malformations as well as central nervous abnormalities and mental deficiency.
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Incontinentia pigmenti, type 2, (formerly): Another name for Incontinentia Pigmenti (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Incontinentia Pigmenti
»Symptoms of Incontinentia Pigmenti
»Treatments for Incontinentia Pigmenti
Incontinentia pigmenti, type 2, (formerly): Incontinentia pigmenti, type 2, (formerly) is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:
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Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a rare, genetic disorder characterized by unusual patterns of discolored skin. The genetic transmission is X-linked dominant. Males are more severely affected than females. The disorder is caused by excessive deposits of melanin (normal skin pigment). (Source: excerpt from NINDS Incontinentia Pigmenti Information Page: NINDS)
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