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    Evaluation of Patients with Alopecia

    October 2018 in “ InTech eBooks ”
    Meda Sandra Orăsan, Andrei Coneac, Iulia Ioana Roman
    Studysummary This chapter outlines various methods for evaluating alopecia but observes that most have limitations hindering their clinical use, emphasizing the need for more precise and practical tools for assessing alopecia in patients.
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