The significance of fibres found in head hair.
The incidence of four common fibres in the head hair of 100 individuals has been established. A total of 37 matching fibres were found in the hair of 22 people with a maximum of five fibres on any one head. Two subjects had fibres matching two sources in their hair.
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D000818:Animals; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000379:methods; D006197:Hair; D006801:Humans; D013784:Textiles; D014935:Wool