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    Question: why do u loose your hair from cancer

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    Asked by 387nenp22 to Mossy, Maureen on 16 Nov 2018.
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      Maureen answered on 16 Nov 2018:


      Cancer treatment focuses on killing off quickly growing cells, as cancer is a group of quickly growing cells. Your hair cells are also quickly growing cells, and so sometimes die as well.

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