35 citations
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August 1978 in “Australian Veterinary Journal” Feeding steers only Leucaena leucocephala causes severe health issues and poor weight gain.
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November 2018 in “American journal of human genetics” Mutations in the LSS gene cause a rare type of hereditary hair loss.
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January 2009 in “Gynecological endocrinology” Hirsutism can be treated with medications or hair removal methods, tailored to each person.
Hair cortisol levels can effectively indicate long-term hormone activity.
Hirsutism in women is mostly due to PCOS and can be managed with oral contraceptives and hair removal methods.
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Low vitamin C caused bleeding and corkscrew hair, resolved with vitamin C treatment.
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