Gamuts

Skin photosensitivity

Photosensitivity is the amount to which an object reacts upon receiving photons, especially visible light. In medicine, the term is principally used for abnormal reactions of the skin, and two types are distinguished, photoallergy and phototoxicity. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Bloom syndrome
Cockayne syndrome
Drug reaction
Kindler syndrome
Pellagra
PIBIDS syndrome
Porphyria
Reticular erythematous mucinosis syndrome
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome
Sjögren syndrome
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
Trichothiodystrophy
Xeroderma pigmentosum
May Be Caused by
Bloom syndrome
Cockayne syndrome
Drug reaction
Kindler syndrome
Pellagra
PIBIDS syndrome
Porphyria
Reticular erythematous mucinosis syndrome
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome
Sjögren syndrome
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
Trichothiodystrophy
Xeroderma pigmentosum


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