Anonychia

Anonychia is the absence of fingernails and toenails. This can occur at birth (congenital anonychia) as a result of a mutation in a gene known as RSPO4. Acquired anonychia can be related to frostbite, trauma, drug reactions, surgery, or circulatory disturbances.


Posted

in

by

Tags:

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *