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Congenital ichthyosis is a condition that includes several distinct subtypes with significant genetic heterogeneity. Defects in the ERCC2 [xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) complementation group D] gene lead to one of several clinical diseases, including XP, trichothiodystrophy, cerebrooculofacioskeletal syndrome, XP/Cockayne syndrome, and XP/trichothiodystrophy.