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Ovarian steroid cell tumors can mimic adrenal hyperplasia, and surgery can normalize hormone levels.

The research found that measuring androgens in urine can give extra information about body metabolism and is linked to androgen levels in the blood, especially in young girls.

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.

An 87-year-old man showed unusual signs of Hodgkin lymphoma, primarily high calcium levels, which improved after treatment and revealed the disease.

A woman's severe insulin resistance improved with treatment, but she still had high testosterone levels due to ovarian issues.

Female pattern hair loss severity is linked to physical signs of high androgens, not blood hormone levels.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

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.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Finasteride cream reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism, but more research needed.

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

Blood tests can detect ovarian Leydig cell tumors when scans don't, and surgery can confirm and treat these tumors.

Adults with polycystic ovary syndrome are much more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea.

Early detection of ovarian steroid cell tumors is crucial to prevent lasting symptoms.

Losing weight, possibly through bariatric surgery, is key to improving PCOS and hyperandrogenism symptoms in obese patients.

The document concludes that doctors should thoroughly check postmenopausal women with sudden increased male traits for rare conditions like androgen-producing endometrial cancer.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

Women with PCOS have lower adiponectin hormone levels and are more likely to have insulin resistance.

A woman with a rare ovarian tumor and hyperparathyroidism improved after surgery, highlighting the need for reporting unusual cases to understand and manage rare diseases.

A woman's severe hirsutism was caused by Leydig cell tumors in her ovaries, which improved after surgery.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

Estrogen alone can lower testosterone in some transfeminine people.

Estrogen alone may effectively suppress testosterone in some transfeminine individuals.

High-dose biotin can cause false thyroid test results; stop taking biotin two days before testing to avoid errors.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

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

Women with PCOS have similar levels of certain proteins compared to women without PCOS, and these proteins don't independently cause PCOS.

A woman's male-like symptoms and high testosterone were due to ovarian hilus-cell hyperplasia, which improved after surgery.

Topical finasteride may help treat facial hirsutism in women.