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Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Long-term use of azole antifungals can cause hair loss, hormonal imbalances, and severe skin reactions.

Doctors should check for serious tumor causes of high androgen levels in postmenopausal women and more research is needed on this condition.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Some autistic children may have higher levels of male hormones, which could be linked to aggression.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Genetic screening is crucial for accurately diagnosing APS-1 due to its varied symptoms.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Insulinomas and adrenocortical tumors are common in older ferrets, diagnosed with blood tests and ultrasounds, and treated with medications or surgery.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

The main cause of excessive hair growth in Turkish women is Polycystic ovary syndrome, but in about one fifth of cases, the reason for high male hormone levels is unknown.

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

A cystic fibrosis patient developed Cushing's syndrome from a drug interaction between itraconazole and budesonide, which improved after stopping the medications.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Early onset baldness in men may indicate a condition similar to PCOS, linked to heart disease, diabetes, and prostate issues.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

Topical corticosteroids can cause serious side effects like Cushing's syndrome and hirsutism.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Spironolactone reduces the number of androgen receptor sites in rat skin by blocking them with its metabolite.

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating excessive facial hair in women.

Women with hair loss had higher levels of certain hormones, suggesting a link to a condition like PCOS.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.