Why are bald men so common but bald women aren’t?

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Why are bald men so common but bald women aren’t?

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It is thought that one of the “bald” genes leading to baldness is dominant in men and recessive in women, so men with just one of these bald genes would go bald whereas women would need two. This is just one aspect of the genetic inheritance, and does not include other factors like hormones.

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