The Characterization And Prevalence Of Alopecia Diagnoses: A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Study

    September 2022 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Kim Nguyen, Sushmita Adhikari, Erica Lee
    Studysummary This study found that only a small percentage of lupus patients with hair loss symptoms were diagnosed with specific alopecia or received biopsies, highlighting potential underdiagnosis in this group.
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