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    Filling the Gaps: Vitamin D Status in Diffuse Hair Fall Among Pakistanis

    October 2024 in “ Dermatology Practical & Conceptual ”
    Palwasha Jalil, Sadia Masood, Muhammad Sadique … Latif A. Khan
    Studysummary This study found that among Pakistani patients with diffuse hair fall, a significant 79.17% had vitamin D3 deficiency, suggesting that early recognition and treatment of this deficiency may help reduce hair loss.
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