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The manifestation of polycystic ovary syndrome and its impact on reproductive function and pregnancy are profoundly affected by associated features of obesity and metabolic syndrome.
The manifestation of PCOS and its impact on reproductive function and pregnancy are profoundly affected by associated features of obesity and metabolic syndrome.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting around 5–8% of women of reproductive age. It has a variable clinical spectrum including hyperandrogenism, menstrual abnormalities, polycystic ovaries and metabolic features like diabetes mellitus, obesity and dyslipidaemia. The manifestation of PCOS and its impact especially on reproductive function and pregnancy are profoundly affected by associated features of obesity/raised body mass index and metabolic syndrome.
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Azizia et al. (2011) conducted a review in Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was evaluated. The manifestation of polycystic ovary syndrome and its impact on reproductive function and pregnancy are profoundly affected by associated features of obesity and metabolic syndrome.
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