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Introduction: AA

Description of AA

AA (medical condition): Alopecia areata is a hair disorder typified by patching hair loss or patchy bald areas. It may be autoimmune, but seems to have many possible triggers or risk factors including stress. Alopecia areata may ...more

AA: See also:

Alopecia Areata:
  »Introduction: Alopecia Areata
  »Symptoms of Alopecia Areata

AA: Abbreviation for arteries [TA], arteriae [TA].
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

AA: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

AA is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that AA, or a subtype of AA, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

AA as a Disease

AA: Another name for Alopecia Areata (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Alopecia Areata
  »Symptoms of Alopecia Areata

AA: Related Diseases

AA: AA is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

Symptoms of AA (Alopecia Areata)

Some of the symptoms of AA incude:

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AA: Related Disease Topics

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