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Alopecia totalis

ORPHA:700· ICD-10 L63.0

Definition

A form of alopecia areata, an inflammatory disease of the hair follicle, characterized by a complete loss of hair of the entire scalp which becomes glabrous.

Prevalence
1-5 / 10 000
Inheritance
Multigenic/multifactorial
Age of onset
All ages