Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Updated Overview Foregrounding Impacts of Ethnicities and Geographic Variations

    November 2022 in “ Life ”
    Afrin Yasmin, Shubhadeep Roychoudhury, Arun Paul Choudhury … Adriana Kolesárová
    Studysummary This review discusses global variations in polycystic ovary syndrome prevalence and highlights the need for more comprehensive studies to understand its association with race, ethnicity, and diagnosis criteria; it reports no new results.
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