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Menkes syndrome is also known as steely hair disease is a rare, X-linked genetic disorder of copper metabolism caused by gene mutations of copper transporter ATP7A.Because of the mutation in copper transport gene, copper is unavailable to reach to the various cells where it is essential for the structure and function of various enzymes. It is characterized by sparse, kinky hair, failure to thrive and progressive deterioration of the nervous system.
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