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Results 1 - 10 of 34 for White hair
  1. Oculocutaneous albinism 
    ... cause. Oculocutaneous albinism type 1 is characterized by white hair, very pale skin, and light-colored irises. Type ... type 1; the skin is usually a creamy white color and hair may be light yellow, blond, or light brown. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/oculocutaneous-albinism - Genetics
  2. Waardenburg syndrome 
    ... Distinctive hair coloring (such as a patch of white hair or hair that prematurely turns gray) is another ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/waardenburg-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Tietz syndrome 
    ... Although people with Tietz syndrome are born with white hair and very pale skin, their hair color often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/tietz-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Piebaldism 
    ... Approximately 90 percent of affected individuals have a white section of hair near their front hairline (a white forelock). The eyelashes, the eyebrows, and the skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/piebaldism - Genetics
  5. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome 
    ... eyes. Affected individuals typically have fair skin and white or light-colored hair. People with this disorder have a higher than ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hermansky-pudlak-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Pachyonychia congenita 
    ... hands (palmar keratoderma), which can be painful; thick, white patches on the tongue and inside of the cheeks (oral leukokeratosis); bumps that develop around hair follicles (follicular keratoses) on the elbows, knees, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/pachyonychia-congenita - Genetics
  7. Vitiligo 
    ... patchy loss of skin coloring (pigmentation). In addition, hair on these regions of skin can also lose pigment and appear white. The average age of onset of vitiligo is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/vitiligo - Genetics
  8. Omenn syndrome 
    ... immune reaction can cause very red skin (erythroderma), hair loss (alopecia), and an enlarged liver and spleen (hepatosplenomegaly). In addition, affected individuals have enlargement of tissues that produce infection-fighting white blood cells called lymphocytes. These include the thymus, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/omenn-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Clouston syndrome 
    ... The eyelashes, eyebrows, underarm (axillary) hair, and pubic hair are also sparse or absent.Abnormal growth of fingernails and toenails (nail dystrophy) is also characteristic of Clouston syndrome. The nails may appear white in the first years of life. They grow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/clouston-syndrome - Genetics
  10. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency 
    ... toxicity may also lead to low numbers of white blood cells (neutropenia), which ... Severe dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ihydropyrimidine-dehydrogenase-deficiency - Genetics
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