Scurvy - corkscrew hairs
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Scurvy - corkscrew hairs
"Corkscrew hairs" in hyperkeratotic follicles are pathognomonic of scurvy, or vitamin C deficiency. Petechiae and subungual hemorrhage may also be seen.
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