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January 1998 in “Dermatology” Newborn acne may be linked to family history of high male hormone levels.
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January 1996 in “Gynecologic and obstetric investigation” The oral contraceptive alone is the preferred treatment for hirsutism, as adding the GnRH analog showed no significant benefit.
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