skin disorder

collocation in English

meaningsofskinanddisorder

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skin
noun
uk
/skɪn/us
/skɪn/
the natural outer layer that covers a person, animal, ...
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disorder
noun
uk
/dɪˈsɔː.dər/us
/-ˈsɔːr.dɚ/
a state of untidiness or lack ...
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(Definition ofskinanddisorderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A garment could be described as pure wool, whereas it is later manufactured in artificial fibre, which could causeskindisorder.
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This disease affects 3.3% of the general population. 3.1% of the population suffer from solar urticaria, askindisorderaffected by ultraviolet light.
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This is askindisorderthat produces abnormally thick hairs that are also called thorns, spikes or bristles.
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This is due to a rareskindisorderdeveloped in his youth that prevents him from being exposed to sunlight.
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In most cases, the baby develops an ichthyosis or ichthyosis-like condition or other rareskindisorder.
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This disease affects 3.3% of the general population. 3.1% of the population suffer solar urticaria, askindisorderaffected by ultraviolet light.
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Lenticel breakdown is a globalskindisorderof apples in which lenticels develop dark 18 mm diameter pits shortly after processing and packing.
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Mutations in this gene can cause non-syndromic deafness or erythrokeratodermia variabilis, askindisorder.
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In theskindisorderichthyosis with confetti, normal skin spots appear early in life and increase in number and size over time.
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Additionally, it may be considered a precursor or variant of the lymphomatousskindisordermycosis fungoides, which is also associated with large plaque parapsoriasis.
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Seborrheic dermatitis is an inflammatoryskindisorderaffecting the scalp, face, and torso.
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Acanthosis nigricans, a progressiveskindisordercharacterized by thick, dark, velvety skin, develops in infancy or early childhood.
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Jackson also covered hisskindisorderwith clothing wearing long sleeves and long pants.
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Around 10% of the population have some detrimental mutations to the profilaggrin gene that is also linked to atopic dermatitis (anotherskindisorderthat is often present with ichthyosis vulgaris).
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The ideal treatment for skin disorders would be to regrow skin tissue from stem cells residing in the individual patient's skin.
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Other problems include headaches, stomach aches, dizziness, night blindness, leprosy, dermatitis, and skin disorders.
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Current methods of skin regeneration are costly and time-consuming, making their use inefficient for the treatment of acute wounds and skin disorders.
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Not surprisingly it has been shown that the locus for steroid sulfatase (deficiency of which causes askindisorderknown as ichthyosis) is in the pseudoautosomal region.
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High levels of gastro-enteritis, skin disorders and chest infections have been reported.
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