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IllnessWoolly hair syndrome, isolated; differential diagnosis

Summary

Short information

Five curated single gene sequence analyses according to the clinical suspicion on isolated Woolly hair syndrome [+ 6 syndromic disorders]

ID
KP4320
Number of genes
7 Accredited laboratory test
Examined sequence length
7,0 kb (Core-/Core-canditate-Genes)
17,8 kb (Extended panel: incl. additional genes)
Analysis Duration
on request
Material
  • EDTA-anticoagulated blood (3-5 ml)
Diagnostic indications

NGS +

 

Gene panel

Selected genes

NameExon Length (bp)OMIM-GReferenz-Seq.Heredity
KRT251361NM_181534.4AR
KRT711572NM_033448.3AD
KRT741590NM_175053.4AD
LIPH1356NM_139248.3AR
LPAR61035NM_005767.7AR
DSP8616NM_004415.4AR
PKP12181NM_001005337.3AR

Informations about the disease

Clinical Comment

Abnormal structure of the scalp hair, characterized by extreme kinkiness

 

Synonyms
  • Alias: Familial woolly hair syndrome
  • Alias: Hereditary woolly hair syndrome
  • Alias: Woolly or curly hair, non-syndromic
  • Allelic: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 12 (JUP)
  • Allelic: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 8 (DSP)
  • Allelic: Ectodermal dysplasia 7, hair/nail type (KRT74)
  • Allelic: Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic (DSP)
  • Allelic: Keratosis palmoplantaris striata II (DSP)
  • Allelic: Nephrotic syndrome, type 16 (KANK2)
  • Cardiomyopathy, dilated, with woolly hair + keratoderma (DSP)
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy with woolly hair, keratoderma + tooth agenesis (DSP)
  • Ectodermal dysplasia/skin fragility syndrome (PKP1)
  • Hypotrichosis 13 (KRT71)
  • Hypotrichosis 3 (KRT74)
  • Hypotrichosis 7 (LIPH)
  • Hypotrichosis 8 (LPAR6)
  • Inflammatory skin and bowel disease, neonatal, 1 (ADAM17)
  • Naxos disease: woolly hair, palmoplantar keratoderma, cardiac abnormalities (JUP)
  • Palmoplantar keratoderma + woolly hair (KANK2)
  • Skin fragility-woolly hair syndrome (DSP)
  • Trichohepatoenteric syndrome 2 SKIC2 syn. SKIV2L)
  • Woolly hair, AD (KRT74)
  • Woolly hair, AR 1, with or without hypotrichosis (LPAR6)
  • Woolly hair, AR 2, with/-out hypotrichosis (LIPH)
  • Woolly hair, AR 3 (KRT25)
Heredity, heredity patterns etc.
  • AD
  • AR
OMIM-Ps
  • Multiple OMIM-Ps
ICD10 Code

Bioinformatics and clinical interpretation

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