Griscelli syndrome type 2 – A case report and clinical approach to silver blonde hair

Griscelli syndrome type 2 is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the RAB27A gene. It is characterized by pigmentary dilution of the skin and hair causing silvery gray hair, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and characteristic light microscopy findings in scalp hair shaft seen...

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Main Authors: Sana Durrani, Michael Chicka, Bushra Afroze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863015001093