Second-To-Fourth Digit Ratio and Age Predicting the Severity of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Cross-Sectional Study

    December 2022 in “ The Aging Male ”
    Wei-Chiao Chen, Wen-Li Hsu, Jeff Yi-Fu Chen … Ching-Ying Wu
    Studysummary This study found that in male patients, a lower right-handed 2D:4D digit ratio combined with older age correlated with increased severity risk of androgenetic alopecia.
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