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A special blood test helped find the overactive ovary in a teen with PCOS, and removing that ovary improved her condition.

Measuring androstanediol glucuronide in blood is useful for assessing and tracking treatment in women with excessive hair growth.

Zinc supplements increased zinc levels in some hair loss patients but didn't significantly improve hair growth.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

Women with androgenetic alopecia have lower zinc and iron levels.

Women with early onset androgenetic alopecia have worse lipid profiles.

People with first-time vitiligo have lower levels of a certain brain protein compared to healthy individuals.

Too much levothyroxine can cause hair loss in infants.

Women with acne and irregular periods had higher active testosterone levels, which could suggest the usefulness of antiandrogen treatment.

Finasteride, when taken daily, lowers dihydrotestosterone levels but doesn't noticeably affect adrenal steroid production, except by blocking the 5 alpha-reductase enzyme.

A woman's diabetes improved after removing ovarian tumors that caused high testosterone levels.

Combining ciclosporin and simvastatin can cause severe kidney damage.

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

Many people with inflammatory bowel disease have a vitamin C deficiency, which can lead to scurvy symptoms.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

Netherton syndrome can cause severe dehydration, infections, and growth issues in infants.

A woman's increased facial hair and hair loss were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, cured by surgery.

A 21-year-old male with a rare genetic disorder experienced sudden hair loss and high DHEAS levels, likely due to a condition similar to PCOS, usually seen in women.

Lupus nephritis can cause severe kidney and blood vessel problems.

Male pattern baldness may indicate arterial stiffness in transgender men on long-term testosterone therapy.

A rare ovarian tumor that produced testosterone caused a blood clot in the lungs and increased red blood cells in a woman.

A woman's high testosterone and related symptoms were caused by overactive cells in her ovaries.

The study found that imaging might miss small ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and suggested using certain testosterone levels and treatment responses to identify these tumors.

The oral testosterone effectively increased testosterone levels and reduced SHBG, showing promise for treating testosterone deficiency.

Apple polyphenol, especially oligomeric procyanidins, can reduce fat absorption and lower blood fat levels.

High levels of 3 alpha-diol glucuronide in the blood are a marker of increased androgen action in women with excessive hair growth of unknown cause.

Fibrinogen/LDL apheresis may improve speech perception in sudden hearing loss, especially for those with high fibrinogen and LDL levels.

Long-term use of minoxidil for high blood pressure can delay kidney failure in some patients and improve kidney function in others with severe hypertension.

People with hair loss, especially those with certain types, have lower zinc levels, and zinc supplements might help.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.