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Most hair loss can be diagnosed with patient history and physical exam, and a few common types make up most cases.

The main causes of diffuse hair loss in women are telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia, often related to stress and iron deficiency.

Alopecia causes hair loss and should be treated early, especially scarring types where hair cannot regrow.

Pediatricians should treat some hair loss types in children and refer others to a dermatologist.

Hair loss can be treated based on its type and cause, improving quality of life.

Skin symptoms like fragile skin and easy bruising can indicate Cushing's syndrome, which requires early diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious health issues.

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease mainly affecting women, with varied symptoms and unknown exact cause.

The document describes a way to measure biotin in blood to prevent wrong test results in hormone level testing.

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

Children and adults with Cushing's disease show different symptoms and males have more severe cases; surgery outcomes can be predicted by certain factors.

Anovulatory PCOS patients are younger with longer cycles and higher blood pressure and hormone levels.

The document tests knowledge and decision-making in hematology through multiple-choice questions.

Ovarian volume is significantly related to higher levels of certain hormones in Korean women with PCOS.

Older people tend to have higher biotin levels, which are weakly linked to certain blood components and negatively linked to triglycerides; biotin should be checked in patients with high triglycerides or medication-related skin issues, and only supplemented if deficient. Vitamin D and folate deficiencies are linked to specific skin conditions.

Adult women with acne in Iraq often have more severe symptoms and hormone-related issues than younger girls with acne.

Healthcare providers should start with simple fertility tests and treatments before referring patients to specialists.

Taking a daily multivitamin may be enough to promote hair growth in people with alopecia.

Biotin supplements are not proven to improve hair or nails and may interfere with medical tests.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

HIV-infected men who have sex with men are at higher risk for aggressive syphilis, but treatment and tests are effective.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

The conclusion is that three signs can help diagnose hair loss after it happens, potentially avoiding more invasive tests.

Telogen effluvium is linked to deficiencies in iron, vitamin B12, and thyroid function.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Most people using biotin don't see skin improvements, and it may affect lab tests, so doctors shouldn't suggest it without confirming a deficiency.

Syphilis is becoming more common and remains a major health problem due to challenges in prevention and treatment.

Hair loss is a rare but recognized symptom of pemphigus vulgaris, with patients usually regrowing hair after treatment.

The document concludes that AFA should be considered in patients with acromegaly-like features but normal hormone levels, and more cases need to be identified to understand the condition fully.

Most pregnancies with SLE resulted in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).

Using LC-MS/MS for hormone measurement can prevent false high testosterone results and avoid unnecessary tests.