Etymology

Sabinas brittle hair syndrome

Today it means: An autosomal-recessive congenital disorder affecting the integumentary system, with brittle hair, mild mental retardation, and nail dysplasia. Full definition →

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First observed in Sabinas in northern Mexico.

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