Is it bad for a teen girl to have high testosterone levels?
Yes, one can experience severe acne and hairloss.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
The pathogenesis of PCOS is mainly the relationship between reproductive dysfunction and metabolic disorders.
If your readings fall between 9-55 ng/dL then you have nothing to worry. If they are higher then you may have PCOS.
Refined sugars, processed meats, fried items and all bakery items should be avoided if you have PCOD.
Blood tests can measure hormone levels, LH and prolactin. This testing can exclude possible causes of menstrual problems or androgen excess that mimic PCOS.
The main differences are PCOS results in a substantial hormonal imbalance, which is not generally the case with ovarian cysts. It is also possible for women to have multiple ovarian cysts without suffering from PCOS.
Serum Testosterone Test, Total Testosterone, Bioavailable Testosterone
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