29 - Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
Clinical manifestation of hyperandrogenism in females?
A
Oligomenorrhoea
Hirsutism
Acne
2
Q
What can act as indirect evidence of insulin resistance?
A
Raised BMI
3
Q
When would LH and FSH be raised?
A
In women with premature ovarian failure
4
Q
Combined with the symptomatic manifestation of hyperandrogenism, what blood test result would suggest polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)?
A
Normal to moderately elevated testosterone
