Acrodermatitis enteropathica

Acrodermatitis enteropathica: An historic model for the therapy of genetic disease.

Acrodermatitis enteropathica
Overview
Acrodermatitis enteropathica is a rare genetic disorder characterised by diarrhoea, an inflammatory rash around the mouth and/or anus, and hair loss.

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Acrodermatitis enteropathica
inborn error of metabolism resulting in malabsorption. There are recurrent skin infections often due to Candida infection. Multiple paronychiae and hair loss are common.

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Acrodermatitis enteropathica improves when zinc levels are returned to normal.
Outlook (Prognosis)
Acrodermatitis usually disappears on its own without treatment or complication. However, the associated conditions must be watched carefully.

In acrodermatitis enteropathica, a rare hereditary disorder, zinc cannot be absorbed. This disorder may result in diarrhea, hair loss, and zinc deficiency.
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Acrodermatitis Enteropathica: A rare inherited malabsorption disorder where the body is unable to absorb zinc in adequate quantities.

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For example, an inherited disorder of metabolism known as acrodermatitis enteropathica causes skin problems. A chemical called zinc sulfate cures that skin problem. in people with a rare disease called acrodermatitis enteropathica.

A rare, genetic form of acrodermatitis is acrodermatitis enteropathica. In this disorder, zinc is poorly absorbed from the diet. Adding zinc supplements to the diet improves the condition.

Another common condition that can develop is Acrodermatitis Enteropathica, an autosomal recessive disease that is characterized by zinc malabsorption.

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People with Crohn's disease, sprue, chronic diarrhea, or babies with acrodermatitis enteropathica also have an increased need for zinc. Consult a health care provider for appropriate supplementation instructions.

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See also: Enteropathica, Deficiency, Infections, Bacterial, Fever