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8 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
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6 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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August 2003 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Iron deficiency might contribute to hair loss in women.
4 citations,
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3 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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