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My 8 year old daughter has lost quite a bit of her hair and had a positive ana result. what does that mean and what can be the cause?
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Mgt: There are many conditions associated with alopecia, and given the positive ANA, additional autoimmune workup is indicated.
Answered 5/18/2017
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