Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Report

Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaAcrodermatitis Enteropathica is a rare congenital form of zinc deficiency, which occurs in the first weeks of life, in bottle-fed children or at the time of weaning. Caused by mutations in genes responsible for zinc metabolism, AE manifests with ocular, skin and gastrointestinal symptoms, but is manageable with lifelong zinc supplements.2 genes analyzed It is recommended if: This report is particularly suitable for infants who, in the first weeks of life, show gastrointestinal, skin and ocular symptoms compatible with Acrodermatitis enteropatica. List of main conditions: Zinc deficiency, transient neonatal Acrodermatitis enteropathica