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    Analysis of the Scalp of Women with AIDS Subjected to Autopsy: Epithelial, Follicular, and Immunologic Aspects

    August 2012 in “ Annals of Diagnostic Pathology ”
    Humberto Aparecido Faria, Mauricio Farnese, Laura Penna Rocha … Rosana Rosa Miranda Corrêa
    Studysummary This study found that women with AIDS had significantly reduced epithelial thickness and more telogen hair follicles on the scalp compared to women without AIDS.
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