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Dull hair

Dull hair: Introduction

Dull hair: Dull hair is hair that does not shine or hair that lacks lustre. See detailed information below for a list of 6 causes of Dull hair, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Dull hair: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Dull hair, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Dull hair and Brittle nails (2 causes)
• Dull hair and Developmental problems (2 causes)
• Dull hair and Mental retardation (2 causes)
• Dull hair and Muscle weakness (2 causes)
• Dull hair and Nail symptoms (2 causes)
• Dull hair and Abdominal distension in children (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal fingernail color (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal fingernail color in adults (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal fingernail color in children (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal fingernail color in infants (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal sensations (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal sensations as in case of diabetes mellitus (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal skin texture (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormal tooth shape in children (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abnormally short teeth (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Abscessed teeth (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Aching pain (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Acquired mental retardation (1 cause)
• Dull hair and Altered vital signs due to dehydration (1 cause)
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Dull hair: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Dull hair may include these symptoms:

• Brittle nails
• Developmental problems
• Mental retardation
• Muscle weakness
• Nail symptoms
• Abdominal distension in children
• Abnormal fingernail color
• Abnormal fingernail color in adults
• Abnormal fingernail color in children
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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• Face symptoms (8109 causes)
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Dull hair

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Dull hair:

• Chlorine in swimming pools
• Excessive combing
• Excessive hair treatments
• Exposure to the elements
• Malnutrition (111 causes)
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Misdiagnosis and Dull hair

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Detailed list of causes of Dull hair

The list below shows some of the causes of Dull hair mentioned in various sources:

• Chlorine in swimming pools
• Excessive combing
• Excessive hair treatments
• Exposure to the elements
• Malnutrition
• more causes...»

See full list of 6 causes of Dull hair

How Common are these Causes of Dull hair?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Dull hair. Of the 6 causes of Dull hair that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 0 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 6 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 6 causes of Dull hair

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Dull hair:

The following list of conditions have 'Dull hair' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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• Onychotrichodysplasia and neutropenia ... dull hair

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Medical Conditions associated with Dull hair:

Hair symptoms (838 causes), Scalp symptoms (639 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Face symptoms (8109 causes)

Symptoms related to Dull hair:

Chlorine in swimming pools, Excessive combing, Excessive hair treatments, Exposure to the elements, Malnutrition (111 causes)

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