Hair defect-photosensitivity-intellectual disability syndrome

Alternate names

Calderon Gonzalez-Cantu syndrome; Calderón-González-Cantu syndrome

Definition

Calderon-Gonzalez-Cantu syndrome is characterized by the association of stubby, coarse, sparse and fragile hair, eyebrows and eyelashes with photosensitivity and non-progressive intellectual deficit without a demonstrable metabolic aberration.

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Hair defect-photosensitivity-intellectual disability syndrome is a rare disease.

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