Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Primary Care

    November 2018 in “ Singapore Medical Journal ”
    Angelyn Chen Yin Lua, Choon How How, Thomas H. King
    Studysummary This article reviews the clinical presentation, contributing factors, and prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome but provides no original research findings.
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