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PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

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

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

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

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

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

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

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Pregnancy can increase lupus activity, but careful planning and treatment can improve outcomes.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Myo-inositol may be more effective than metformin for inducing ovulation in women with PCOS.

Low-dose gonadotropin treatment is effective for infertility in women with PCOS, leading to high ovulation rates and comparable pregnancy rates with fewer complications.

Women with PCOS have fewer activated T cells in their ovarian follicles, which might affect fertility.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

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.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

Products should be called 'sperm-safe' only after thorough, well-designed tests.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

The study found that certain microRNAs are higher in the cells and lower in the fluid of women with a specific type of polycystic ovary syndrome, and one microRNA could potentially help diagnose the condition.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

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