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The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

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

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

The definition of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome may change with new research, and careful screening is key for managing the condition.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Low-dose gonadotropin treatment is effective for infertility in women with PCOS, leading to high ovulation rates and comparable pregnancy rates with fewer complications.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

About 8.5% of women in Salvador, Brazil, have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

The study suggests that being overweight or obese, not PCOS itself, is strongly linked to insulin resistance.

The study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS have higher levels of AKT1 and AKT2 proteins in their cells, which may lead to cell dysfunction.

Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.

Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.

The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

N-acetylcysteine was more effective and had fewer side effects than metformin for improving insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

The document concludes that personalized treatment, including lifestyle changes and medication, is essential for managing PCOS in teenagers, while also addressing their psychological well-being.

Adding anti-Müllerian hormone to PCOS criteria lowers the number of women diagnosed.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

Lifestyle changes improve metabolism and fertility in overweight PCOS patients; anti-obesity drugs show potential but need more research.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

High androgen levels in Chinese women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of diabetes and obesity.