Alopecia is most likely to occur in a ________.
A) tanned patient
B) cyanotic patient
C) patient who is being treated with anticancer drugs
D) patient with vitiligo

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A second common cause of hair loss is related to drug toxicity, as with chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Anticancer drugs are so cytotoxic that they often destroy hair-producing epithelial cells.

Alopecia Is Most Likely to Occur in a ________