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Hi Dr, my son is 8.5 years old. And he has his vid D >7. Hez on supplimentation for 12 weeks now. However I see that his hair is falling. Please clarify is it because of that or something else could be the cause. Thank you!
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Nutritional deficiency or any dermatitis on scalp. Please show to a dermatologist
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