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Forensics of Hair Analysis
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Color
1. Identify is the hair is blonde, brown, red, or black
2. Identify if it is artificially colored (will seem too bright and be more damaged):
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Basic Hair Structure
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Medulla
The medulla is a central core that may be present in the hair. It is made of a protein called keratin.
3. Identify if there is a medulla and if so, what type.
Spaced Absent Continuous
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Animal Versus Human Hairs
Human hairs are generally consistent in color and pigmentation throughout the length of the hair shaft, whereas animal hairs may exhibit color changes in a short distance, called banding.
4. Identify is the hair is human or from another type of animal.
Deer hair