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

Removing the ovarian tumor improved the woman's hormonal symptoms.

An 8-year-old boy's early puberty was caused by a rare hormone-secreting brain tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

A rare ovarian cancer with a good outlook was found in a woman with unusual hair growth and abdominal symptoms.

A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.

A 14-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with Swyer Syndrome and treated for a related cancer risk.

An ovarian tumor caused a woman's male-like symptoms, which improved after surgery.

A woman with Cushing's syndrome improved after surgery to remove an adrenal tumor.

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

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Removing Sprouty genes in mice causes various hormone-related issues but does not increase cancer risk by one year of age.

The document concludes that non-endocrine alopecia in pets varies in treatment effectiveness and often has a poor prognosis, especially in cats.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

The document concludes that hormone therapy is essential for treating gender dysphoria, with specific drugs and monitoring protocols recommended for safety and effectiveness.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

New drugs are improving treatment for hormone-related diseases in small pets.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

People with Lichen planopilaris are more likely to have certain autoimmune and endocrine disorders but less likely to have conditions like allergies and diabetes.

Old drugs are often used for new, different medical purposes in endocrine pharmacology.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.