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5 Facts you should know about
Alopecia universalis
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It is the most severe form of alopecia areata
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A large proportion of patients will obtain at least transient recovery periods of partial or total hair regrowth
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It is characterized by the involvement of multiple inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha and multiple interferons
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AU has been observed to cause a significant impact on patients’ confidence, self-esteem, and socialization
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People with AU are usually healthy - and have no other symptoms and a normal life expectancy
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