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- noun Alternative form of
hyperandrogenism .
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PCOM (polycystic ovarian morphology) 1990 NIH / NICHD PCOS diagnosis - Ovulatory dysfunction - Clinical hyperandrogenism and / or hyperandrogenemia - Exclusion of other disorders such as Non-classical adrenal hyperplasia Androgen secreting tumor Hyperprolactinemia Thyroid
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by chronic oligo / anovulation, hyperandrogenemia, infertility, and metabolic alterations related to insulin resistance.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Current Issue 2009
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