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Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Balding men, especially young ones, may have higher risk of heart issues and diabetes; check cholesterol levels.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

Hair loss links to high blood pressure, high fat levels, and metabolic issues, suggesting early heart disease screening.

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

Women with PCOS often have metabolic issues like insulin resistance and a higher risk of diabetes and abnormal lipid levels.

Women with PCOS often have insulin resistance, abnormal lipid levels, and a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease; lifestyle changes and medication like metformin can help manage these risks.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

The testosterone patch and gel are both effective, but they have different absorption patterns and effects on hormone levels.

Longer anogenital distance may indicate a higher chance of having polycystic ovary syndrome, and measuring this distance along with hormone levels could improve diagnosis.

Most adult women with PCOS in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, have high levels of bad fats in their blood, especially younger women.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

The Random Forest algorithm was the most accurate at diagnosing Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Women with myotonic dystrophy might get diseases related to male hormones because their body tissues are extra sensitive to these hormones.

Using rodents for research shows that health problems in the womb can cause diseases later in life.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

Benign ovarian tumors can cause excess male hormones and related conditions in postmenopausal women.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Baldness caused by male hormones in female-to-male transsexuals doesn't increase the risk of heart disease.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

The study suggests certain ACE gene variations are more common in women with PCOS and may be linked to increased insulin resistance.

Finasteride safely treats hair loss without harming hormones or reproduction, but may slightly reduce sexual function.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Indian women with PCOS may need different ultrasound criteria for diagnosis than current standards.