Uncombable Hair in a Case of Zellweger Syndrome: A New Association

    January 2023 in “ Indian Dermatology Online Journal ”
    Yatham Jahnavi, RG Sharada, AfthabJameela Wahab
    Studysummary This case report describes a novel association between uncombable hair syndrome and Zellweger syndrome due to a homozygous mutation in the PEX12 gene.
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