Which condition is linked to a malfunction in DNA repair mechanisms?

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Published
27 Jul 2019
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28 May 2026

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Xeroderma pigmentosum is a genetic disorder caused by defects in DNA repair, leading to increased sensitivity to UV radiation. In contrast, albinism, ichthyosis, and sickle cell anemia are unrelated to DNA repair deficiencies.

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