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Cockayne syndrome

Cockayne syndrome Cockayne syndrome is a genetic disorder involving multiple body systems, marked by short stature, sensitivity to sunlight, early-aging features, and hearing loss.

Cockayne syndrome is a genetic disorder involving multiple body systems, marked by short stature, sensitivity to sunlight, early-aging features, and hearing loss. It results from autosomal recessive gene changes affecting transcription-coupled DNA repair, and it is grouped into types based on how severe it is and when it begins.