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Does Being Sick Effect The Growth Of Your Hair And Nails ?

Does being sick effect the growth of your hair and nails ?
Sat, 10 Sep 2011
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Yes sickness does effect growth of hair and nails ESP diseases like thyroid dysfunction. Some other diseases like pul tb causes clubbing. Please specify the disease u r looking for so that we can help u better
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Does Being Sick Effect The Growth Of Your Hair And Nails ?

Thanks for the query Yes sickness does effect growth of hair and nails ESP diseases like thyroid dysfunction. Some other diseases like pul tb causes clubbing. Please specify the disease u r looking for so that we can help u better Have a healthy life