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Male and female pattern hair loss: Treatable and worth treating

Nina L. Tamashunas, BS and Wilma F. Bergfeld, MD, FAAD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2021, 88 (3) 173-182; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20014
Nina L. Tamashunas
Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
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Senior Dermatologist, and Director, Dermatopathology Fellowship, Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Past President, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, and the American Dermatologic Association
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vol. 88 no. 3 173-182
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20014
PubMed 
33648970

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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0891-1150
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1939-2869
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  • Published online March 1, 2021.

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  1. Nina L. Tamashunas, BS⇑
  1. Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
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    Nina L. Tamashunas, BS, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 9501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106; nlt23{at}case.edu
  1. Wilma F. Bergfeld, MD, FAAD
  1. Senior Dermatologist, and Director, Dermatopathology Fellowship, Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Past President, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, and the American Dermatologic Association
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Male and female pattern hair loss: Treatable and worth treating
Nina L. Tamashunas, Wilma F. Bergfeld
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Mar 2021, 88 (3) 173-182; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.88a.20014

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