Isolated congenital adermatoglyphia
Synonyms: Congenital absence of fingerprints | Immigration delay disease
Isolated congenital adermatoglyphia is a rare genetic developmental defect during embryogenesis disorder characterized by the lack of epidermal ridges on the palms and soles resulting in the absence of fingerprints with no other associated manifestations. It is associated with a reduced number of sweat gland openings and reduced transpiration of palms and soles.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version April 2024
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Isolated congenital adermatoglyphia?
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