Rehana Batool, Seemab Khan, Hur Abbas, Syed Muhammad Abbas, Mirza Shaheer Hyder, Syed Arbab Shah, Muhammad Raza Sarfraz, Humera Fiaz
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Introduction: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), the predominant form of hair loss, affects a significant global population. While emerging research suggests a potential correlation between serum vitamin D levels and AGA severity, the current body of evidence remains inconclusive, necessitating further investigation to elucidate this relationship and its clinical implications.