Biochemical and Trichological Characterization of Diffuse Alopecia in Women

    August 1990 in “ British Journal of Dermatology ”
    D. H. Rushton, Ian Ramsay, Kenneth James … J. J. H. Gilkes
    Studysummary Diffuse alopecia in women may be related to androgens and iron deficiency, and basic hormone and nutrient screening is useful.
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