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Hypotrichosis
A hair disease that is characterized by sparse hair on the scalp resulting from abnormal hair follicle development and is caused by mutations in proteins involved in hair growth, division or proliferation of cells within
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Overview
A hair disease that is characterized by sparse hair on the scalp resulting from abnormal hair follicle development and is caused by mutations in proteins involved in hair growth, division or proliferation of cells within
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