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I had four gray hair when i was 22, now i'm 25 and i have a few more. i'm caucasian and have no more sympton. should i worry about werener syndrome?

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Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Wow! : What a conclusion to jump to based on a few grey hairs! I wouldn't worry about it unless you are also developing cataracts, osteoporosis and hardening of the arteries.

Answered 8/23/2014

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