Tag: RXLI

  • Recessive X-linked Ichthyosis

    Recessive X-linked Ichthyosis: Definition and Description of Recessive X-linked Ichthyosis: Recessive X-linked Ichthyosis (RXLI) is a genetic skin disorder primarily affecting males, characterized by dry, scaly skin. It results from mutations in the STS gene, which is located on the X chromosome. This disorder disrupts the normal functioning of the enzyme steroid sulfatase, leading to…