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Afro-textured hair is more fragile and prone to certain scalp conditions, requiring careful treatment and more research for effective management.
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Iron deficiency anemia can cause itching, which often improves with iron supplements.
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Wild African goats have genetic adaptations for surviving harsh desert conditions.
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