Menkes' kinky hair disease occurs due to:
Ans. A. Low copper levelsMenkes' kinky hair diseasea. X-linked defect in intestinal absorption of copper.b. Affected infants have low levels of copper and ceruloplasmin.c. Progressive cerebral degenerationd. Growth retardatione. Sparse brittle hairf. Arterial lesionsg. Scurvy-like bone changesh. Anemia and neutropeniai. Failure to thrivej. Pili torti, trichorrhexis and monilethrix may occur.
Miscellaneous
Low copper levels
Low zinc levels
Low iron levels
Low fluoride levels
Low copper levels