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A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Telogen effluvium is linked to deficiencies in iron, vitamin B12, and thyroid function.

Iron deficiency can cause hair loss, but iron supplements can help restore hair growth.

Skin changes can indicate starvation and nutritional deficiencies in anorexia nervosa.

Nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency is a common, treatable genetic disorder causing reversible symptoms like acne and hair loss.

Defective protein folding due to a mutation is key in ANE syndrome.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

Borderline newborn screening results should be carefully evaluated to prevent delayed diagnosis of thyroid issues.

High levels of the seizure medication sodium valproate can cause hair loss.

A mixed breed dog with skin issues improved significantly after treatment and needs to avoid dampness and certain bath products to prevent it from coming back.

Oreo the dog got better from skin and worm infections after treatment and cleaner living conditions.

The dog improved significantly after treatment for skin mites and fungi.

Different medications can cause serious side effects in some people.

An over-the-counter vitamin/mineral supplement improved hair loss and blood sugar control in a woman with non-classic 11-hydroxylase deficiency.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Iron supplements may improve hair loss satisfaction even if initial iron levels are normal.

Alopecia can be caused by multicentric reticulohistiocytosis.

A boy's hair turned red because of genetic mutations, not lack of zinc.

Many people with hair loss had low iron and ferritin levels.

Most women in the study lost hair due to chronic shedding, with stress and nutrient deficiencies being common factors.

Women with PCOS, especially if they are obese, are more likely to have an underactive thyroid than women without PCOS.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high male hormone levels, but surgery fixed it.

Patients with renal disease may develop vitamin A toxicity even with low-dose supplements.

A high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio may predict poor response to hair loss treatment.

Biotinidase deficiency can mimic neuromyelitis optica and should be considered for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Alopecia areata can cause rare changes in hair color and thickness.

Early investigation and a team approach are crucial for managing primary amenorrhea effectively.

Higher NLR, PLR, and MPV may help diagnose androgenetic alopecia.