Androgenetic Alopecia: Relationship to Anthropometric Indices, Blood Pressure and Lifestyle Habits

    Mohammad Danesh-Shakiba, Jalal Poorolajal, Pedram Alirezaei
    Studysummary In this study, men with androgenetic alopecia had lower BMI and waist-to-hip ratios than controls, but no significant association with hypertension or other lifestyle factors was observed.
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