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The term “alopecia” is commonly referred to as what?
  1. Athlete’s foot
  2. Hair loss
  3. Heat rash
  4. Head lice
Explanation
Answer: B - The term “alopecia” is commonly referred to as hair loss. Alopecia can be acute or chronic, resulting in baldness. It can be an inherited trait but can also be the result of chemotherapy, a hormonal imbalance, infections, severe stress, or a medication side-effect.
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