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My friend says she keeps fainting and her hair is falling out. what does this sound like?
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Hypothyroidism: There are a lot of possibilities, but hypothyroidism, and anemia due to malnutrition should be considered. Fainting is an important symptom, so she should definitely get checked out!
Answered 2/1/2015
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