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Does typhoid causes hair fall?

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Dr. Bonnie Bock answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Maybe: Any acute illness can cause loss of hair, which starts 3 months after an acute illness and may recover a few months later.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 12/13/2020

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