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  1. Type 2 diabetes in children - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    High blood sugar levels; Large waist size. Polycystic ovary syndrome. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects young females after puberty. PCOS is caused by an ...

  2. Amenorrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Hormonal imbalance · Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PCOS causes relatively high and sustained levels of hormones, rather than the fluctuating levels seen in ...

  3. Type 2 diabetes - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Having polycystic ovary syndrome — a condition characterized by irregular menstrual periods, excess hair growth and obesity — increases the risk of diabetes.

  4. Polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a condition in which clusters of cysts grow in the body, mainly in the kidneys. Over time, the cysts may cause the ...

  5. Collaboration that changes lives - Mayo Clinic News Network

    But in 2016, she was diagnosed with a hormonal disorder — PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome — that causes fertility problems. Then Elyn began experiencing ...

  6. Primary ovarian insufficiency - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This also is called autoimmune disease. In this rare form, the immune system makes protective proteins that attack ovary tissue by mistake. This harms sacs in ...

  7. Women's Wellness: Infertility causes, tests and treatments - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Ovulation disorders · Polycystic ovary syndrome ( PCOS ). PCOS causes a hormone imbalance, which affects ovulation. · Hypothalamic dysfunction. · Premature ovarian ...

  8. Female infertility - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    ... polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Gonadotropins. These injected treatments stimulate the ovary to produce multiple eggs. Gonadotropin medications include ...

  9. LC-MS/MS lowers diagnostic thresholds for androgen-producing tumors or pathological hyperandrogenism in women - Mayo Clinic

    52 (58%) women were diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Women with APT were more likely to have male-pattern alopecia documented on physical ...

  10. Urofollitropin (intramuscular route, subcutaneous route) - Mayo Clinic

    Women with polycystic ovary syndrome usually have hormone levels such as this and are treated with urofollitropin to make up for the low amounts of FSH.