Biotin Deficiency in Telogen Effluvium: Fact or Fiction?

    March 2020 in “ PubMed ”
    S. Rahman, Rehab Mohammed Salem, Jehan H Sabry
    Studysummary This study found no significant difference in serum biotin levels between patients with telogen effluvium and control subjects.
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