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Onychoschisis - Brittle Nails

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Diagnosis & Tests

How is the symptom diagnosed?

The diagnosis of brittle nails is made when splitting of the nails is seen. Diagnostic tests may be ordered if an underlying condition, such as hypothyroidism, is suspected.

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