January 2023 in “Voennaâ medicina” This case study illustrates the successful treatment of chronic diffuse telogen effluvium in a young woman attributed to latent iron deficiency and emphasizes the importance of comprehensive assessment in similar cases.
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October 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This study concluded that iron deficiency is common among women but not more prevalent in those with female pattern hair loss or chronic telogen effluvium compared to control subjects without hair loss.
October 2020 in “Indian journal of forensic medicine and toxicology” This review discusses the potential role of iron deficiency in chronic hair loss and reports no new results, highlighting the need for further research.
April 2018 in “Recent advances in pathology and laboratory medicine” This study found no significant association between low serum ferritin (iron deficiency) and chronic diffuse hair loss in women of reproductive age.
January 2012 in “Yearbook of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery” No significant difference in iron deficiency between women with or without hair loss.