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Alopecia

Is there support?

Hairline International - the Alopecia Patients' Society

Lyons Court
1668 High Street
Knowle
Nr Solihull
B93 0LY
Tel: 01564 785 980
e-mail: elizst@aol.com
Web: http://www.hairlineinternational.com

The Society is a patient support network, established in 1986. It provides information and support to people who have differing kinds of hair loss including early, total and radical hair loss. Full details of the Society are available (SAE A4 envelope). Hairline International responds to over 2,000 enquiries a year.

Group details last confirmed February 2009.

Alopecia UK

5 Titchwell Road
London
SW18 3LW
Tel: 020 8333 1661
e-mail: info@alopeciaonline.org.uk
Web: http://www.alopeciaonline.org.uk

Alopecia UK provides information, advice and support for people with experience of alopecia areata, totalis and universalis and their families. It is primarily, but not exclusively, website-based. The website receives over 70,000 visits per month and, in addition to information, offers a discussion forum, as well as membership with regular updates, and local support groups.

Group details last confirmed April 2009.

 Inheritance patterns and prenatal diagnosis

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1. Background
2. What are the symptoms?
3. What are the causes?
4. How is it diagnosed?
5. How is it treated?
6. Inheritance patterns and prenatal diagnosis
7. Is there support?