Any of several generalized skin disorders characterized by dryness, roughness, and scaliness, due to hypertrophy of the stratum corneum epidermis. Most are genetic, but some are acquired, developing in association with other systemic disease or genetic syndrome.
Xeroderma,Ichthyoses,Xerodermas
D008297
Male
Males
D003878
Dermatoglyphics
The study of the patterns of ridges of the skin of the fingers, palms, toes, and soles.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012737
Sex Factors
Maleness or femaleness as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from SEX CHARACTERISTICS, anatomical or physiological manifestations of sex, and from SEX DISTRIBUTION, the number of males and females in given circumstances.