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A patient produced cortisol after adrenalectomy, possibly due to residual tissue or other body parts making steroids.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

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

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition treated with corticosteroids, and histologic confirmation is the best diagnosis method.

Vegetarian Indian women with PCOS have higher inflammation levels than non-vegetarians.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

COVID-19 may harm male fertility and damage the reproductive system.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

A low-starch/low-dairy diet may help overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve metabolism, but more research is needed.

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

Avoiding dyed wigs and clothing improved severe allergic reactions in a woman treated with diphencyprone.

Yak belly hair has higher porosity and is less stiff than human hair, making it absorb dye better but less suitable as a direct substitute for hair dyeing.

Women with PCOS who have high male hormone levels often also have insulin resistance.

Misdiagnosing kerion as a bacterial infection can lead to unnecessary surgery and permanent hair loss.

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

Trichoscopy is a valuable, quick, and non-invasive tool for diagnosing tinea capitis in children.

The 2024 guideline updates recommendations for genetic testing, imaging, and sperm retrieval in male infertility.

The 18-year-old girl likely has a condition called müllerian agenesis, which caused her to not have a uterus and experience no menstrual periods.

A thorough initial check-up is essential before sperm banking to ensure the best chance of preserving good quality sperm.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.