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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- multiple (>4) immature and atretic follicles on ovary
- oligomenorrhoea / amenorrhoea
- hirsutism
- acne
- infertility obesity (sometimes)
Aetiology
- insulin resistance →
- hyperinsulinaemia →
- ↑ serum testosterone
- increase in LH levels
Investigations
- transvaginal ultrasound
- raised LH:FSH ratio
Treatment
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