Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Ichthyosis
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Ichthyosis, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Ichthyosis. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Ichthyosis. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Ichthyosis includes:
- Certain genetic disorders - ichthyosis is often an inherited genetic condition.
- Leprosy
- Lymphoma
- AIDS
- Hypothyroidism
Ichthyosis as a symptom: Conditions listing Ichthyosis as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions:
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