The cause of atopic dermatitis is not known. It is likely caused by both genetic (runs in the family) and environmental factors. People with this disease often have other atopic conditions, like hay fever and asthma.
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The cause of atopic dermatitis is not known. It is likely caused by both genetic (runs in the family) and environmental factors. People with this disease often have other atopic conditions, like hay fever and asthma.
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