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A Patient Is Seen in the Clinic for Patches of Hair

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A patient is seen in the clinic for patches of hair loss. The provider notes several well-demarcated patches on the scalp and eyebrows without areas of inflammation and several hairs within the patch with thinner shafts near the scalp. Based on these findings, which type of alopecia is most likely?


A) Alopecia areata
B) Anagen effluvium
C) Cicatricial alopecia
D) Telogen effluvium

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