Another theory for hair loss: Parasites in gut. Research/Science 12/13/2025
Parasites in the gut may contribute to hair loss by depleting essential nutrients and disrupting hormone balance. An imbalance of hormones, not just DHT, could be a factor in androgenic alopecia.
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