Pseudonits in dreadlocked hair: a louse-y case of nits.
We report a case of pseudonits in dreadlocked hair, with prominent hair roots of shed hair closely resembling Pediculosis humanus capitis infestation.
Salih
S
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Oxford University Medical School, Oxford, UK.
Bowling
J C
JC
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006197:Hair / Q000473:pathology; D006201:Hair Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D010373:Lice Infestations / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D010374:Pediculus / Q000254:growth & development*