Clouston's hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia

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Clouston's hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia is a medical condition caused by mutations in a connexin gene, GJB6 or connexin-30, characterized by scalp hair that is wiry, brittle, and pale. It is often associated with patchy alopecia.^{[1]: 507, 511, 517–16}