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Alopecia

Hair loss usually from the scalp. It may result in bald spots or spread to the entire scalp or the entire epidermis. It may be androgenetic or caused by chemotherapeutic agents, compulsive hair pulling, autoimmune disorders or congenital conditions.

Identifiers
MONDO:0004907 Orphanet:79364
Part of
Hair anomaly
Also known as
hair loss · loss Of hair

Subtypes

All diseases Rare only
Disease Subtypes
Alopecia, isolated 8
Hypotrichosis simplex 8
Endocrine alopecia 5
Loose anagen syndrome 3
Alopecia areata 2
Alopecia totalis 2
Hypotrichosis simplex of the scalp 2
Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome
Quinquaud's folliculitis decalvans
Satoyoshi syndrome
Slti-Salem syndrome
Alopecia antibody deficiency
Alopecia mucinosa
Alopecia universalis
Alopecia universalis onychodystrophy vitiligo
Alopecia-intellectual disability-hypergonadotropic hypogonadism syndrome
Atrichia with papular lesions
Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia
Ectodermal dysplasia alopecia preaxial polydactyly
Frontal fibrosing alopecia
Hereditary hypotrichosis with recurrent skin vesicles
Lichen planopilaris
Microcephaly sparse hair intellectual disability seizures
Pseudopelade of Brocq
Telogen effluvium

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