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Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

Taking spironolactone and linestrenol for androgen excess can lead to lower bone density in young women.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing symptoms like irregular periods and acne, and increases the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

5 alpha-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may lower prostate cancer risk and improve cancer screening.

Women with PCOS face many health risks, but exercise, a healthy diet, and weight management can help.

Topical minoxidil helps transgender individuals assigned female at birth grow more facial hair.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

Androgen levels do not determine the type of PCOS symptoms in young females.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

High BMI worsens hair growth in women with PCOS.

Vertex baldness has higher DHT levels than frontal baldness, but testosterone and PSA levels are similar.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of a certain growth factor, which can be reduced by taking metformin.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.