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Meredith is 5-years-old. She has a genetic condition known as xeroderma pigmentosum, which makes her extremely sensitive to UV light. If she goes outdoors, she must have all her skin covered and wear a hat and sunglasses. Based on her condition she is most likely to ________. Select all that apply.

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From what we know, if Meredith goes outside unprotected, she is most likely to develop skin cancer.

How does this happen?

Meredith does not have natural protection against the UV light from the sun. This light causes mutations at a genetic level. These mutations cause the cell to grow rapidly and without end, turning it into a cancerous cell.

Therefore, we can confirm that among many other illnesses and side effects, Meredith is most likely to develop skin cancer due to the UV light.

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