Cockayne syndrome

Definition / meaning of Cockayne syndrome

A genetic condition characterized by short stature, premature aging, sensitivity to light, and possibly deafness and mental retardation.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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