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The genetic basis of polycystic ovary syndrome

1 Dec 2002

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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. The disorder is characterized by clinical features of hyperandrogenism, menstrual irregularities and often central obesity and hyperinsulinaemia. PCOS may increase the risk for infertility, type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidaemia, cardiovascular disease and endometrial cancer, emphasizing the need for early diagnosis of...

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PMID: 12457445
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1470717

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