| Menkes syndrome |
A birth defect with unusually curled hair among other anomalies.
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| Menkes s. |
a hereditary abnormality in copper absorption; the resultant copper poisoning causes symptoms such as sparse brittle twisted scalp hair, severe cerebral degeneration, and arterial changes with death in infancy; it is transmitted as an X-linked recessive trait. Called also kinky hair s. and steely hair s.
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| Menkes disease |
Metabolic defect resulting from a mutation on the X chromosome that alters the transport of copper within the human body, resulting in neurological degeneration, connective tissue disorders, and premature death. SEE: kinky hair
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