syeda irha hasanover 2 years ago
Trichobezoars
Trichobezoars (concretions of hair) are unusual and are usually found in young psychiatric females, who often deny eating their own hair (trichophagy). It is caused by the pathological ingestion of hair, which remains undigested in the stomach
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