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Hair Loss

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Hair Loss

ID 100

Hair loss (alopecia) is a loss of hair from the head or body.

Symptom classification

Body areaHead
Body areaScalp

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

10

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

5