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Darrelle Knows That Male Pattern Baldness Runs in His Family

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Darrelle knows that male pattern baldness runs in his family, and he watches his own hair closely for any signs of thinning. If he is going to start developing this condition, where should he expect to see the earliest signs of hair loss?


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Proteinuria

The presence of abnormally high levels of protein in the urine, which can be a sign of kidney disease.

Genitourinary System

The organ system of the reproductive organs and the urinary system, often considered together due to their proximity and common functions.

Phimosis

A condition in which the foreskin of the penis cannot be pulled back past the glans due to tightness, which may require treatment if it causes problems.

Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome

A disorder mainly affecting children, characterized by sudden onset of proteinuria and lack of visible kidney damage under a microscope.

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