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Distribution of patients with hair loss by diagnoses and possible causes
| Diagnosis | N (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Telogen effluvium (TE) | Total | 75 (36.8%) |
| 1. COVID‐19 associated TE | 57 (27.9%) | |
| ‐No other cause except COVID‐19 | 42 (20.6%) | |
| ‐Anemia is present but hair loss started after COVID‐19 | 15 (7.4%) | |
| 2. TE probably due to anemia | 7 (3.4%) | |
| 3. No other identifiable cause for TE but no time link to COVID‐19 | 7 (3.4%) | |
| 4. TE due to other causes | 4 (2.0%) | |
| Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) | 85 (41.7%) | |
| Alopecia areata | 3 (1.5%) | |
