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Severe Hair Loss After Jaundice. Need Treatment

hi, 2 yrs back i had very thick and dense hair....but 2 yrs back i was diagnosed with jaundice ,since then the rate of hair fall has increased...also when i scratch my head some white flaky thing is found in my nails .When i pull my hair comes out easily also when i take bath i think about 20 to 30 strands fall off....please help me...
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HELLO ANY STRESSFUL CONDITION CAUSES HAIR LOSS.THIS CONDITION IS TELOGEN EFFLUIUM.IT CAN BE TREATED WITH IRON AND FOLIC ACID ALONG WITH BIOTIN
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Severe Hair Loss After Jaundice. Need Treatment

HELLO ANY STRESSFUL CONDITION CAUSES HAIR LOSS.THIS CONDITION IS TELOGEN EFFLUIUM.IT CAN BE TREATED WITH IRON AND FOLIC ACID ALONG WITH BIOTIN