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Ierofanga [76]
2 years ago
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Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment. It can result in hair loss due to damage to hair follicles - these are the cells tha

t make hair. Suggest how this treatment works and why it often causes hair loss.
Biology
1 answer:
cestrela7 [59]2 years ago
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Answer:

This is because chemotherapy targets rapidly-dividing cells throughout the body, aiming at the cancer but also affecting the healthy cells that produce hair on the scalp and all over the body.

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