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Efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma therapy versus topical Minoxidil in men with moderate androgenetic alopecia: a randomized open-label trial

Mithinkumar BalasundaramDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy, JIPMER, Pondicherry, IndiaView further author information
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Rashmi KumariDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy, JIPMER, Pondicherry, IndiaView further author information
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Sivaranjini RamassamyDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy, JIPMER, Pondicherry, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9672-2029View further author information
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Article: 2182618 | Received 05 Jan 2023, Accepted 09 Feb 2023, Published online: 04 Apr 2023

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