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    GlossaryHormone Levels (Hormone Profiles)

    concentrations of hormones in the bloodstream

    Hormone levels refer to the concentrations of various hormones in the bloodstream, which are crucial for regulating numerous bodily functions such as metabolism, growth, and mood. Imbalances in these levels can lead to various health issues, including hair loss conditions like alopecia, as hormones like testosterone and estrogen play significant roles in hair growth and maintenance.

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