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Is hair loss normal in a copd patient?

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Dr. William Walsh answered

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Not from COPD: COPD does not directly lead to hair loss. Balding in men and women is common, but has other causes than loss of airway elasticity.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Not related: Not related. COPD usually is diagnosed at an age where hair loss occurs naturally.

Answered 5/26/2016

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