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Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

About 5% of Thai university girls aged 17-19 have polycystic ovary syndrome, with moderate acne being a strong risk factor.

Young women with PCOS have a higher risk of high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome, but these risks may decrease after age 40.

Most lab tests for patients with Telogen effluvium, a type of hair loss, show no or mild abnormalities; only a few specific tests are useful.

Two finasteride tablet types are equally effective and can be swapped.

Some children who had stem cell transplants developed permanent hair loss, especially when treated with a drug called busulphan.

Valproic acid helps delay hair loss and increases survival time for high-grade glioma patients undergoing radiation therapy.

Metabolic syndrome linked to urinary symptoms; hair loss not significant.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Dutch dermatologists prioritized skin conditions like melanoma and psoriasis for guideline development, focusing on consistent care over cost or death rates.

Hirsutism can lower a woman's quality of life, causing emotional distress and affecting social and work opportunities.

Patients with schizophrenia have a high rate of skin diseases, with fungal infections and dermatitis being most common, and those on clozapine have a lower risk of fungal infections.

Tamsulosin for enlarged prostate may increase the risk of severe low blood pressure, especially when starting or restarting the medication.

People with lichen planus are more likely to have dyslipidemia, especially higher triglyceride levels.

Spironolactone might lower the chance of getting rosacea.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

People with hair loss have higher risk of high blood sugar and diabetes, and lower levels of a specific hormone.

Early hair loss may indicate prostate issues.

Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.

Some birth control pills have a higher risk of blood clots than others.

Melanoma survivors are more likely to use sunscreen and seek shade than others, but less than half often use sunscreen and avoid the sun, and some still use tanning beds.

High levels of cortisol in hair are linked to a greater risk of brain aneurysm rupture.

5-α-reductase inhibitors reduce prostate cancer risk but may cause sexual dysfunction and don't affect high-grade tumor or death rates.

PRP therapy may increase hair density in pattern hair loss without serious side effects, but more research is needed.

Men with sleep apnea and low iron levels are more likely to have male-pattern baldness, especially if they have a family history of hair loss.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

Curcumin may improve blood sugar levels and cholesterol in people with PCOS, but more research is needed.

PRP therapy may effectively treat hair loss, but more research needed.

The tumor suppressor gene FLCN affects mitochondrial function and energy use in cells.

The Brigham Eyelash Tool for Alopecia (BELA) is a reliable way to measure eyelash loss in alopecia areata patients.