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The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and management of PCOS are crucial due to its associated health risks.

Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.

The document listed various medical job opportunities with competitive benefits and living conditions.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

The secretions of mesenchymal stem cells could be used for healing without using the cells themselves.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Dihydrotestosterone gel improved well-being and sexual function in older men without negatively affecting prostate health.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.

Finasteride doesn't harm male fertility or sperm quality, but may slightly reduce ejaculate volume.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

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

Some birth control pills have a higher risk of blood clots than others.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

AMH helps estimate ovarian reserve but doesn't predict pregnancy chances; age is more important.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have sleep apnea, mainly if they are obese.

Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.