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Results 1-9 of 9 for kinky hair
  1. Menkes syndrome
    Steely hair disease; Menkes kinky hair syndrome; Kinky hair disease ... of muscle tone, floppiness ( hypotonia ) Irritability Seizures Brittle, kinky hair Feeding difficulties Low body temperature Bone spurs Skeletal ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001160.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Copper
    ... managed by a qualified healthcare professional. C Menkes' kinky-hair disease Menkes' kinky-hair disease is a rare disorder of copper transport/ ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/.../druginfo/natural/patient-copper.html - Drugs and Supplements
  3. Trichorrhexis nodosa
    ... an underlying disorder such as hypothyroidism, argininosuccinicaciduria, Menkes' kinky hair syndrome, Netherton syndrome, or or trichothiodystrophy.
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001449.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Dry hair
    ... Excessive blow-drying Dry air (environmental dryness) Menkes kinky hair syndrome Malnutrition (for example, kwashiorkor disease ) Underactive parathyroid ( ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003245.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Genetics Home Reference: Giant axonal neuropathy From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)
    ... Hearing and visual problems may also occur. Extremely kinky hair (as compared to others in the family) is ...
    ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=giantaxonalneuropathy - External Health Links
  6. Copper in diet
    ... copper in the foods they eat. Menkes disease (kinky hair syndrome) is a very rare disorder of copper ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002419.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Genetics Home Reference: Menkes syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)
    ... for Menkes syndrome? Copper transport disease Hypocupremia, Congenital Kinky Hair Syndrome Menkea syndrome Menkes Disease MK MNK Steely ...
    ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=menkessyndrome - External Health Links
  8. Ceruloplasmin
    ... normal ceruloplasmin levels may indicate: Menkes' syndrome (Menkes' kinky hair syndrome) -- very rare Wilson's copper storage disease ( ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003662.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Menkes Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
    ... characterized by subnormal body temperature and strikingly peculiar hair, which is kinky, colorless or steel-colored, and breaks easily. There ...
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/menkes/menkes.htm - External Health Links