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Uncombable hair syndrome

also: Pili trianguli et canaliculi; Spun glass hair syndrome

Dry, frizzy hair that cannot be combed flat.

Specialty
Dermatology
Subspecialty
Dermatology / Hair disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, slight female predominance; Children: yes, onset in infancy to early childhood
Gene(s) involved
PADI3, TCHH, TGM3
Alternative names & eponyms
Pili trianguli et canaliculi; Spun glass hair syndrome

Etiology & mechanism

Abnormal inner root sheath keratinization.

Gene(s) involved (3)

Symptoms & signs (4)

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None.

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