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Can varicocele cause male pattern baldness?

January 17, 2017
Asked By:furkan56 in Mumbai, IN

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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Answer: Vaicocoele and baldness

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January 20, 2017

Answer: Can varicocele cause male pattern baldness?

William Rassman, MD (retired)
January 20, 2017

Answer: Can varicocele cause male pattern baldness?

William Rassman, MD (retired)
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