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    Glossary Genetic Androgenetic Hair Thinning

    genetic condition causing gradual hair loss influenced by androgens

    Genetic Androgenetic Hair Thinning, also known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is a common form of hair loss influenced by genetic factors and the presence of androgens (male hormones). It typically manifests as a gradual thinning of hair on the scalp, often following a recognizable pattern such as a receding hairline in men or diffuse thinning in women.

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