Diseases

Dandruff

Excessive shedding of dry scaly material from the scalp in humans.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Excessive shedding of dry scaly material from the scalp in humans.

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1 entry terms
  • Scurf

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2014

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dandruff. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063807. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063807
  2. Dandruff. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dandruff
  3. Dandruff. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117484