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Causes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Causes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome|| Common gynaecological problems in women Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, is a condition where a woman's ovaries and adrenal glands produce more androgens than normal, resulting in increased body hair, acne and irregular periods. While researchers are not certain of the exact cause of PCOS, it is known that an imbalance of the endocrine system is responsible for many of the changes associated with it. However, it is still not known exactly what causes those changes.
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This video covers the causes of polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS. It describes PCOS as a condition in which the ovaries and adrenal glands produce more androgens than normal, resulting in increased body hair, acne and irregular periods, and notes that the exact cause is not certain but an endocrine imbalance is responsible for many associated changes.
Key points
- PCOS is described as excess androgen production by the ovaries and adrenal glands
- Increased body hair, acne and irregular periods are listed as results
- An imbalance of the endocrine system is described as responsible for many changes
- The exact cause of those changes is noted as not yet known
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This video presents “Causes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome” — Causes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome|| Common gynaecological problems in women Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, is a condition where a woman's ovaries and adrenal glands produce more androgens than normal, resulting in increased. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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