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Original Research

Androgenetic Alopecia Among Hospital Staff: A Study of Prevalence, Types and a Comparison with General Population in a Secondary Hospital in China

Zhanglei Mu1 Department of Dermatology, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Yanjun Gao2 Department of Dermatology, Fuping Hospital Affiliated to The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei, People’s Republic of China
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Kun Li1 Department of Dermatology, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Hualong Liu3 Department of Internal Medicine, Fuping Hospital Affiliated to The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei, People’s Republic of China
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Jianzhong Zhang1 Department of Dermatology, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1387-1392 | Published online: 29 Sep 2021

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