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How long does your hair fall out after dengue fever?
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Uncertain.: Most hair loss occurs 2-3 months after and illness.
Answered 12/1/2016
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3 months: After any illness pregnancy or significant weight loss you may notice hair loss in about 3 months. This will grow back. This is called telogen effluvium.
Answered 2/24/2018
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