Clinical Profile of Androgenic Alopecia and Its Association with Cardiovascular Risk Factors

    January 2019 in “ Indian Journal of Dermatology ”
    Rita V Vora, Rahul Krishna S Kota, Rochit R Singhal, Gopikrishnan Anjaneyan
    Studysummary This study found that men with early-onset androgenic alopecia had a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, indicating that early screening for metabolic syndrome may be beneficial in this population.
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