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    Glossary Acquired Alopecia

    hair loss occurring after birth due to various factors

    Acquired Alopecia refers to hair loss that occurs after birth due to various factors such as medical conditions, medications, stress, or environmental influences, rather than being present at birth (congenital). This type of hair loss can manifest in different forms, including alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, and traction alopecia, each with distinct causes and patterns of hair loss.

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