Genetic Hair Disorders: A Review

    July 2019 in “ Dermatology and Therapy ”
    Azhar Ahmed, Hind M. Almohanna, Jacob Griggs, Antonella Tosti
    Studysummary This article discusses genetic hair disorders in children, outlining diagnostic approaches and highlighting the significance of distinguishing isolated hair defects from those associated with syndromes, but it reports no new clinical results.
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