Diffuse Hair Loss in Females

    January 2019 in “ Indian Dermatology Online Journal ”
    Soumya Agarwal, Vibhu Mendiratta, Pravesh Yadav, Ram Chander
    Studysummary This study found that female pattern hair loss is the most common type of diffuse hair loss in women, with significant associations observed between chronic telogen effluvium, low iron levels, and high total iron-binding capacity.
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