Notes (Alopecia) Flashcards
1
Q
What medical conditions can cause hair loss
A
hypothyroidism
the autoimmune condition: alopecia areata
scalp infections
lupus
Zinc & vitamin D deficiency
2
Q
What drugs contribute to alopecia
A
various chemotherapeutics*
valproate*
tacrolimus*
heparin*
warfarin
clomiphene
hydroxychloroquine
interferons
lithium
some oral contraceptives
levonorgestrel
procainamide