Hirsutism and Virilization

    January 1995 in “ Postgraduate medicine ”
    Paul B. Marshburn, Bruce R. Carr
    Studysummary This article outlines common and serious causes of excessive body hair in women, noting that benign conditions like polycystic ovarian syndrome are treatable, while dangerous causes require swift medical attention; it reports no new results.
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    1. 3 Alpha, 17 Beta-Androstanediol Glucuronide in Plasma: A Marker of Androgen Action in Idiopathic Hirsutism ˜The œJournal of clinical investigation/˜The œjournal of clinical investigation · 1982