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Could hair loss have something to do with disease or illness? if so, which ones?
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Many: 1.Male hormone excess (androgenic alopecia). 2.Telogen effluvium (Stress, poor eating of meat, lack of iron, zinc, Thyroid
Answered 4/5/2016
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