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Summary

Hypotrichosis-14 (HYPT14) is characterized by sparse to absent lanugo-like scalp hair, sparse and brittle eyebrows, and sparse eyelashes and body hair (Romano et al., 2018). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of hypotrichosis, see HYPT1 (605389). [from OMIM]

Available tests

4 tests are in the database for this condition.

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: APMR4, CTRCT44, HYPT14, OSC, LSS
    Summary: lanosterol synthase

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