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| Definition: | Lamellar ichthyosis is a rare inherited skin condition of the newborn in which scaly plate-like layers of skin are shed (desquamated).
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Review Date: 4/17/2003
Reviewed By: Michael Lehrer, M.D., Department of Dermatology, University of
Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by
VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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