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The book Heredity in Relation to Eugenics, published in 1911 told on page 134 claimed that xeroderma was caused by bad germoplasm.Agre22 (talk) 00:43, 22 April 2009 (UTC)agre22[reply]

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I added a few references, but I have no idea how reliable they are, so if somebody has an objection please raise it here. Chevymontecarlo 15:37, 25 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Both of these conditions appear to be about skin dryness, and should therefore me merged. Xeroderma seems to be more commonly used, according to a Google search on "Xerosis cutis" versus Xeroderma. Mikael Häggström (talk) 14:45, 8 May 2011 (UTC)[reply]