Terminology Service for NFDI4Health
Fair hair
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A lesser degree of hair pigmentation than would otherwise be expected. [ ]
Term info
Label
Fair hair
Synonyms
- Blond hair
- Fair hair
- Fair hair color
- Flaxen hair color
- Light colored hair
- Sandy hair color
- Straw colored hair
- Towhead (hair color)
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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.
has alternative id
HP:0002294, HP:0002214
has obo namespace
human_phenotype
id
HP:0002286
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- has_part some (
high brightness and
inheres in some strand of hair and
has modifier some abnormal)