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The group of hereditary disorders characterized by dry, thickened, scaly skin is known as ___________________ _.
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A/An ___________________ _ is an abnormally raised or thickened scar that expands beyond the boundaries of the incision.
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Answer to Question 1

ichthyosis

Answer to Question 2

keloid



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