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October 2021 in “Al-Rafidain journal of medical sciences.” Platinum compounds used in cancer treatment can cause serious side effects like organ damage and hair loss.
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November 2013 in “Journal of clinical & experimental dermatology research” Dutasteride can help treat hair loss in both men and women.