| PCOS |
Polycystic ovaries
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| PCOS |
A genetically-linked hormonal imbalance that prevents ovulation. PCOS also may cause overproduction of estrogen, abnormal thickening of the uterine lining, very heavy and/or irregular periods, as well as acne and facial hair. The latter are caused by an overproduction of male hormones, including testosterone.
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| PCOS |
abbreviation for PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome; see below. Other common abbreviations include PCOD (D=disorder) or just plain PCO.
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| PCOS |
A condition in which cysts in the ovary interfere with normal ovulation and menstruation.
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| PCOS |
Syndrome associated with the metabolic syndrome, obesity, and hyperandrogenemia in young women.
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