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Onychorrhexis, also known as Brittle nails, is a brittleness with breakage of nails that may result from excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia, or after oral retinoid therapy. ^[1]^: 786 Onychorrhexis affects up to 20% of the population.^[1]^: 786

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^ ^a ^b James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0721629210.

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[Andrews-1] James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0721629210.

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	'''Onychorrhexis''' (also known as "Brittle nails") is a brittleness with breakage of nails that may result from excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, [[hypothyroidism]], [[anemia]], [[anorexia nervosa]] or [[bulimia]], or after oral retinoid therapy. <ref name="Andrews">James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology''. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0721629210.</ref>{{rp\|786}} Onychorrhexis affects up to 20% of the population.<ref name="Andrews" />{{rp\|786}}		'''Onychorrhexis''', also known as '''Brittle nails''', is a brittleness with breakage of nails that may result from excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, [[hypothyroidism]], [[anemia]], [[anorexia nervosa]] or [[bulimia]], or after oral retinoid therapy. <ref name="Andrews">James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology''. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0721629210.</ref>{{rp\|786}} Onychorrhexis affects up to 20% of the population.<ref name="Andrews" />{{rp\|786}}

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