Is trichogram a good thing for testing genetic hair loss Research/Science 2/18/2026
A dermatologist checked for hereditary hair loss using blood tests and plans to perform a trichogram. The user had slightly low Vitamin D3 levels, and the trichogram may help confirm androgenetic alopecia.
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