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Low androgen levels can still cause female pattern hair loss.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

Androgen levels do not determine the type of PCOS symptoms in young females.

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

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Dogs with sex hormone imbalances may not drink or pee a lot but often lose hair on their body and can have reproductive system issues.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

Adding anti-Müllerian hormone to PCOS criteria lowers the number of women diagnosed.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Most dogs with alopecia had higher than normal levels of certain hormones, but hair loss might not always be linked to these hormone changes.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Finasteride blocks progesterone production in specific tumor cells, potentially causing side effects.

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

Women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience more sexual dysfunction and distress.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

Certain genetic variations in the SHBG gene are linked to an increased or decreased risk of PCOS in Mediterranean women.

Finasteride can cause rare breast growth side effect, with varying recovery after stopping.