Tricho-hepato-enteric syndrome: Microscopic analysis of the hair shaft showing breaks located at nodes in the hair (trichorrhexis nodosa) and longitudinal breaks.
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Dermatology
Trichorrhexis nodosa is a defect in the hair shaft characterized by thickening or weak points (nodes) that cause the hair to break off easily.[2]: 766 [3]: 636 This group of conditions contributes to the appearance of hair loss, lack of growth, and damaged-looking hair.
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