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My granddaughter had kawasaki disease. she was treated with 2 ivig treaments her hair is falling out will it stop and grow back? can we do anything?
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Time course?: If she has teligen effluvium she may lose hair diffusely a few months after her illness, although ivig should not cause hair loss as far as i know. It regrows fully after some time.
Answered 12/12/2018
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