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January 2010 in “International Journal of Trichology” The study found that the cause of alopecia areata can be identified through tissue analysis, and vertical sections are enough for diagnosis.
9 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
November 2018 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” White hairs often regrow in alopecia areata patches.
7 citations,
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6 citations,
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6 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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4 citations,
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