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14 citations
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February 2016 in “Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research” Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.
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January 2015 in “ABCD” The surgery effectively promoted and maintained weight loss in obese women during the first year.
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April 1987 in “PubMed” Low-dose spironolactone is safe and effective for treating hirsutism.
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