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  • 30 Years
  • 02/06/2023

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What is the difference between pcos and cysts?

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Dr. Dr Bhanu Prakash

Dr Bhanu Prakash

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  • MBBS
  • AFIH
  • Advanced certificate in critical care medicine
  • Fellowship in critical care medicine
  • 10+ Yrs
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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.

Dr. Bhanu Suggests...

Take a LEAD (RANDOM) - URINE Test or Take a MUMPS IgG & IgM (ELISA) Test

Book LEAD (RANDOM) - URINE TestBook MUMPS IgG & IgM (ELISA) Test

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