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Long-term consequences of metabolic dysfunction in PCOS
What are we worried about?
• Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) • Diabetes of pregnancy (GDM)
• Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) • Cardiovascular disease (CVD)
and who are we worried about?
Pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome
• Presentation and prevalence
• Endocrine and metabolic features
• Impact on reproduction and long term health • What do we know about causes of PCOS?
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