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1 citations,
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July 2015 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism” Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.
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The conclusion is that closing scalp wounds is possible, but restoring hair without donor material is still a major challenge.
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