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Case of xeroderma pigmentosum with well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma in the eye

A seven year old female child presented with complaints of increased freckling over the face since the age of two years and a rapidly growing mass over the right eye. She underwent excisional biopsy of the mass over the eye which on histopathological examination was diagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma. Keywords: Xeroderma pigmentosum, freckles, malignant tumour, excision biopsy, squamous cell carcinoma of eye