Specialty dermatology DiseasesDB 29594 | ICD-10 L65.1 (ILDS L65.100) | |
Anagen effluvium is the pathologic loss of anagen or growth-phase hairs. Classically, it is caused by radiation therapy to the head and systemic chemotherapy, especially with alkylating agents.
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