Hypotrichosis simplex type 7: A rare cause of non-syndromic woolly hair.

Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol

Department of Dermatology, A.I.I.M.S, Bhubaneswar, Sijua, Patrapada, Odisha, India.

Published: December 2024

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