Alopecia Areata
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Acceptability at Recruitment
ACCEPTABLE
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Recipient
Explanation of Condition
Hair loss. There are many causes, such as hereditary hair loss or related to sex hormones (particularly testosterone).
Another form of alopecia is alopecia areata, a condition causing patchy hair loss that may be autoimmune in origin.
Guidance
Acceptable but inform TC at CT/workup.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Spot Baldness
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012