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Why do people with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia tend to have sparse hair?
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The genes affected..: As we have learned more about the genes that are mutated in this disorder, we are starting to better understand why patients develop the clinical symptoms they do. For a good overview, see: http://ghr.Nlm.Nih.Gov/condition/hypohidrotic-ectodermal-dysplasia.
Answered 9/28/2016
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