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Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
for Hair Loss Localized ... Capitis - Skin ... Scaling, pustules, crusts ... Examine the entire skin ... texture at bald spots
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
3rd Decade Skin ... and permanent alopecia ... Malignancy (e.g. hematologic ... Seizures • Strokes Skin ... • Nonscarring alopecia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
are a group of disorders ... Pinpoint-sized red spots ... just beneath the skin ... Syndromes #diagnosis #hematology ... #oncology