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polycystic ovary syndrome
Used for:
polycystic ovary disease
Used for:
polycystic ovary disorder
Used for:
Stein Lenventhal syndrome
See for:
polycystic ovary
Abbreviation for:
PCOS
Broader Terms:
endocrine disorder
Broader Terms:
ovarian cyst
Broader Terms:
syndrome
Related Terms:
amenorrhea
Related Terms:
fertility
Related Terms:
hirsutism
Related Terms:
hyperinsulinism
Related Terms:
insulin sensitivity /resistance
Scope Note:
clinical symptom complex characterized by presence of multiple cysts on the ovaries, oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea, anovulation and regularly associated with excessive amounts of body hair (hirsuitism), excessive body weight, infertility and insulin resistance.
Term Number:
2587-6155
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