Serum Iron and Ferritin Levels in Alopecia Areata

    October 2011 in “ Faṣlnāmah-i bīmārīhā-yi pūst ”
    Wani Aejaz Ali, Jan Nighat
    Studysummary This study found that serum iron and ferritin levels in patients with alopecia areata did not significantly differ from control subjects, suggesting these factors may not contribute to the condition's etiology.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Decreased Serum Ferritin Is Associated With Alopecia in Women Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2003
    2. Biochemical and Trichological Characterization of Diffuse Alopecia in Women British Journal of Dermatology · 1990
    3. Element Concentrations in Serum, Erythrocytes, Hair, and Urine of Alopecia Patients Acta Dermato Venereologica · 1986

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