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| Year : 2014 | Volume
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Co-existent presence of alopecia areata in siblings: A rare presentation
Sandip Mohanty, Pallavi C Rohatgi, Kajal Manchanda
Department of Dermatology, Swami Dayanand Hospital, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Kajal Manchanda
Department of Dermatology, Swami Dayanand Hospital, New Delhi - 110 093
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0974-7753.138591
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Alopecia areata (AA) is a T cell mediated autoimmune disease with multifactorial etiology resulting in partial and total nonscarring alopecia. We hereby report a case of two brothers (aged 7 and 5 years) presenting with coincidental AA over scalp which is a rare presentation. |
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