Term info
database cross reference
- UMLS:C1849221
- SNOMEDCT_US:297995004
- UMLS:C0239801
comment
For instance, in Angelman syndrome, reduced expression of the gene OCA2 is associated with light-colored hair and fair skin, such that affected children often have noticeably fairer hair than their unaffected relatives.
definition
A lesser degree of hair pigmentation than would otherwise be expected.
has alternative id
HP:0002294, HP:0002214
has exact synonym
Sandy hair colour, Fair hair color, Flaxen hair color, Straw coloured hair, Light coloured hair, Fair hair colour, Fair hair, Light colored hair, Sandy hair color, Blond hair, Straw colored hair, Flaxen hair colour, Towhead (hair color)
id
HP:0002286