Preferred Name |
Dyskeratosis Congenita |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
A rare genetic disorder characterized by nail dystrophy, reticulated skin pigmentation especially on the neck and chest, and oral leukoplakia. In about half the cases mutations in the TERT, TERC, DKC1, or TINF2 genes are identified. Patients are at an increased risk of developing bone marrow failure, myelodysplastic syndrome, leukemia, or cancer, especially in the head and neck region. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C111802 |
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code |
C111802 |
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Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus CCPS CTRP |
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definition |
A rare genetic disorder characterized by nail dystrophy, reticulated skin pigmentation especially on the neck and chest, and oral leukoplakia. In about half the cases mutations in the TERT, TERC, DKC1, or TINF2 genes are identified. Patients are at an increased risk of developing bone marrow failure, myelodysplastic syndrome, leukemia, or cancer, especially in the head and neck region. |
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Display_Name |
Dyskeratosis Congenita |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177516 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177281 |
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label |
Dyskeratosis Congenita |
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Preferred_Name |
Dyskeratosis Congenita |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C111802 |
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prefLabel |
Dyskeratosis Congenita |
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Related_To_Genetic_Biomarker |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C119707 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C152101 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C18173 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C20463 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C134632 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C20564 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C152090 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C152093 |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0265965 |
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subClassOf |