X-linked hypertrichosis
X-linked hypertrichosis | |
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Specialty | Dermatology |
X-linked hypertrichosis is a hereditary disorders characterized by
eyebrows.[1]
X-linked congenital generalized hypertrichosis (CGH), is an extremely rare condition that is primarily characterized by universal overgrowth of terminal hair. It was first mapped in chromosome Xq24-q27.1 in a Mexican family; however, the underlying genetic facts remain unknown.[2]
See also
- Generalized hyperhidrosis
- List of cutaneous conditions
References
- ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
- PMID 21636067.