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Can varicocele cause male pattern baldness?

furkan56Jan 17, 2017
I have varicocele since I was 16years old..Now I'm 22 my crown area has thinned a lot I heard that varicocele can cause male pattern baldness is my hair loss related to varicocele.?

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Dr. Ilhan Serdaroglu, MD
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