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Swapna Reddy1, Richard J Antaya
1Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA.
Pediatric Dermatology
|August 28, 2010
Abstract:
Two unrelated Hispanic females, ages 4 and 3 years, respectively, each presented with a solitary patch of excessive terminal hair growth in the midline of the neck. This rare form of congenital localized hypertrichosis, known as anterior cervical hypertrichosis, is reported here as an isolated defect with no other underlying abnormalities.
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