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    GlossaryCongenital Hypotrichosis

    condition present at birth with significantly reduced hair growth

    Congenital Hypotrichosis is a condition present at birth where an individual has significantly less hair than normal. This can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and body hair, and is often due to genetic mutations that impact hair follicle development and function.

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      Differential Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Children

      research Differential Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Children

      30 citations, May 2004 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.
      Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      research Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      23 citations, July 1982 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.
      Congenital Atrichia and Hypotrichosis

      research Congenital Atrichia and Hypotrichosis

      11 citations, May 2011 in “World Journal of Pediatrics”
      The document emphasizes the importance of correctly identifying and classifying genetic hair disorders to help diagnose related health conditions.

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