Lamellar Ichthyosis
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Lamellar ichthyosis is a rare inherited skin disorder characterized by widespread scaling and thickening of the skin. It is a form of autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI). The term 'lamellar ichthyosis' is a legacy label; the condition is now classified under ARCI, which includes several related genetic disorders affecting skin barrier formation.
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