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A patient with untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia had large benign tumors in her adrenal glands removed, improving her symptoms.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

11α-Hydroxyprogesterone is changed into different substances by certain enzymes and may play a role in prostate cancer.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

Young women in West Bengal, India, with PCOS often have estrogen resistance, leptin receptor issues, folate deficiency, T2DM, and acanthosis, commonly linked to obesity.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.

Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

Obese Hispanic women with PCOS are at higher risk for metabolic problems than non-Hispanic white women.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Metformin improves quality of life, emotional health, and sex life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.

Women with PCOS have lower amylin levels, which are not related to their body weight.

Finasteride significantly reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia can lead to complications like stroke and needs glucocorticoid treatment.

Diagnosing simple-virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia can be difficult and requires thorough testing and expert advice.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Women with severe acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia often have higher levels of certain androgens, but the specific pattern can't be predicted just by looking at symptoms.

Lower testosterone levels in men may be linked to a higher risk of severe coronary artery disease.

Finasteride and dutasteride reduce neurosteroid production, possibly helping treat glioblastoma.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.