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A female asked:
my skin hurts when i touch it. it feels like i have sun burnt all year around. when i drink alcohol the pain doubles. ?
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Dr. Roy Arnoldanswered
Internal Medicine 47 years experience
Enzyme deficiency: Aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency can cause the syndrome you describe but there are many other causes. Best to be evaluated by your GP and referred if needed. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
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