Premature hair graying

Premature hair graying: Introduction

Premature hair graying: Premature hair graying refers to abnormally early graying of the hair. See detailed information below for a list of 13 causes of Premature hair graying, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Premature hair graying:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Premature hair graying. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Autoimmune disease (e.g. HIV, AIDS)
• Hyperthyroidism
• Hypothyroidism
• Book syndrome
• Pernicious anemia
• Progeria syndrome
• Werner's syndrome
• Rothmund-Thomson syndrome
• Inherited trait
• Neurofibromatosis
• Tuberous sclerosis
• Fisch syndrome
• Dyskeratosis congenital
• more causes...»

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Causes of Types of Premature hair graying:

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• Premature hair graying in children (21 causes)
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Premature hair graying: Symptom Checker

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

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• Premature hair graying and Premature hair graying in children (10 causes)
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• Premature hair graying and Face symptoms (7 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Hair loss (7 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Head symptoms (7 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Skin problems (7 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Body symptoms (6 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Nerve symptoms (6 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Abdominal symptoms (5 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Behavioral symptoms (5 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Hair symptoms (5 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Muscle symptoms (5 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Musculoskeletal symptoms (5 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Personality symptoms (5 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Scalp symptoms (5 causes)
• Premature hair graying and Sensory symptoms (5 causes)
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Premature hair graying: Comorbid Symptoms

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

• Premature hair graying in children
• Skin symptoms
• Face symptoms
• Hair loss
• Head symptoms
• Skin problems
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Causes of General Symptom Types

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• Hair symptoms (838 causes)
• Head symptoms (10192 causes)
• Seniors health symptoms
• Face symptoms (8109 causes)
• Scalp symptoms (639 causes)
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Misdiagnosis and Premature hair graying

Rare form of hair loss often misdiagnosed: a rare form of extreme hair loss called "Atrichia with papular lesions" (APL) is often misdiagnosed as alopecia totalis....read more »

Hair and scalp disorders misdiagnosed in African Americans: A higher than average percentage of misdiagnoses of hair or scalp disorders seem to occur in African Americans....read more »

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Detailed list of causes of Premature hair graying

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

• Autoimmune disease (e.g. HIV, AIDS)
• Book syndrome
• Dyskeratosis congenital
• Fisch syndrome
• Hyperthyroidism
• more causes...»

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How Common are these Causes of Premature hair graying?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Premature hair graying. Of the 13 causes of Premature hair graying that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 0 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 2 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 11 causes have no prevalence information.

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Conditions listing medical symptoms: Premature hair graying:

The following list of conditions have 'Premature hair graying' 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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Classifications of Premature hair graying:

Medical Conditions associated with Premature hair graying:

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

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