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PCOS is a genetic disorder affecting women's reproductive health, with treatments focused on symptoms like insulin resistance and fertility.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

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

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

A toddler with a rare adrenal gland tumor causing male-like physical changes was successfully treated with surgery.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women linked to several health risks and can be managed through various treatments.

Nonsteroid treatments for alopecia areata show promise but need more high-quality research.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can lead to diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and mental health problems.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

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

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

The document suggests that there might be an autoimmune link between polycystic ovary syndrome and Graves' disease.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is common in overweight urban college girls and may increase the risk of heart and metabolic problems.

The survey helps identify menstrual irregularities and excess male hormones, aiming to detect conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Cyproterone acetate with ethinyl estradiol is effective for treating skin symptoms related to high androgen levels, like in PCOS.

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

The document explains how to do skin procedures, care after surgery, and when to use certain treatments.

The document suggests new ways to assess and diagnose hyperandrogenism to improve accuracy.

Healthcare providers need better understanding and cultural sensitivity to improve care for transgender patients with kidney failure needing transplants.

Hormone therapy improves mental well-being in transgender individuals but requires ongoing health monitoring.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

Girls with PCOS during adolescence have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and early treatment can help manage this risk.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

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

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.