Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
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Acceptability at Recruitment
ACCEPTABLE
Acceptability at VT / Work-Up
ACCEPTABLE
Individual at Risk
Explanation of Condition
Disorder of female sex hormone regulation leading to multiple cysts forming within the ovaries, as well as development of some male sexual characteristics, such as facial hair. May be treated with metformin.
See also Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Guidance
Acceptable, even if taking metformin.
Enquire about other drugs and discuss with medical officer if unsure.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012
