Usually means: Autoimmune disease causing hair loss.
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▸ noun:  (medicine, dermatology) A form of alopecia in which hair is lost from various areas of the body.

Similar:
alopecia universalis, hairloss, alopecia totalis, alopecia, alopecia capitis totalis, alopecia symptomatica, hair loss, alopecia pityrodes, ophiasis, alopecy, more...

Opposite:
hypertrichosis, hirsutism

Phrases:
alopecia areata universalis, diffuse alopecia areata, more...

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Similar:
alopecia universalis, hairloss, alopecia totalis, alopecia, alopecia capitis totalis, alopecia symptomatica, hair loss, alopecia pityrodes, ophiasis, alopecy, more...

Opposite:
hypertrichosis, hirsutism

Phrases:
alopecia areata universalis, diffuse alopecia areata, more...



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