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

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What drugs contribute to alopecia

A

various chemotherapeutics*

valproate*

tacrolimus*

heparin*

warfarin

clomiphene

hydroxychloroquine

interferons

lithium

some oral contraceptives

levonorgestrel

procainamide

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