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    naturally occurring toxic element that can cause hair loss

    Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth's crust, often in minerals and ores. It is highly toxic and can contaminate water, soil, and food, leading to serious health issues such as skin lesions, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. In the context of hair and alopecia, chronic arsenic exposure can lead to hair loss and other dermatological problems.

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