Diseases

Hypotrichosis

Presence of less than the normal amount of hair. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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Presence of less than the normal amount of hair. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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  • Hypotrichoses

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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less than normal amt of hair; do not confuse with HYPERTRICHOSIS, localized or generalized excess hair

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91(75); was see under ALOPECIA 1975-90

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hypotrichosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007039. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007039
  2. Hypotrichosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypotrichosis
  3. Hypotrichosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1641483