A Guide to Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

    March 2014 in “ Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care ”
    W. Colin Duncan
    Studysummary This review discusses a strategy using ovarian biology to better understand and manage polycystic ovary syndrome but reports no new research findings.
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