Synonym for kinky-hair disease ... Kinky hair disease, congenital defect of copper metabolism manifested in short, sparse, poorly pigmented kinky hair; associated with failure to thrive, physical and mental retardation, and progressive severe deterioration of the brain; apparently a defect of copper transport; X-linked recessive inheritance. ... Sy...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trik′ō-pō′lē-ō-dis′trō-fē Synonyms: kinky-hair disease
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trichopoliodystrophy Congenital defect of copper metabolism manifested in short, sparse, poorly pigmented kinky hair. This condition is associated with failure to thrive in life, physical and mental retardation, and progressive severe deterioration of the brain; apparently a defect of copper transport.
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