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Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome
disease · Nervous System Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases; Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Nutrients connected to Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome
A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.
- CopperDeficiency link
A very rare inherited disorder of copper handling present from before birth in male infants. It is not caused by diet.
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🏥 Names
Disease Name
Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome
Alias Names / Synonyms
Kinky Hair DiseaseMenkes Kinky Hair SyndromeMenkes Disease
Topic Type
syndrome
🧬 Ontology Classifications
DisGeNET Type
disease
UMLS Type
Disease or Syndrome
MeSH Class
Nervous System Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases; Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
DO Class
genetic disease; disease of metabolism
🔗 External References