Introduction: Menkes Disease

Menkes Disease: Genetic disease of copper deficiency.

Menkes Disease: Menkes disease is a genetic neurodegenerative disorder of copper metabolism. It is characterized by seizures, psychomotor deterioration, failure to thrive, temperature instability (hypothermia), and strikingly peculiar hair. ¹

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