There Is Some Evidence That Scalp Hair Loss in Women With Iron Deficiency Can Be Improved With Oral Iron Therapy

    May 2009
    Stephanie A. St. Pierre
    Studysummary In this study, oral iron replacement showed some evidence of improving chronic telogen effluvium in iron deficient women, though further research is required to confirm the association.
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