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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Menkes Kinky hair syndrome is characterized by a congenital deficiency of
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The correct answer is  Menkes disease ("Kinky" or "steely" hair disease) is a disorder of copper metabolism due to mutations in the gene for a copper-binding P-type ATPase, i.e. ATP7A gene.