Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Pcos)--the Long-Term Implications (Report) by South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Pcos)--the Long-Term Implications (Report)

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It is well recognised that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women in their reproductive years, affecting 5-10% of this segment of the population. The current diagnosis of PCOS is based on the Rotterdam consensus statement 2003, (1) and is based on three main criteria:

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