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Medical and social inequalities behind racial disparities in fertility outcomes 31 August 2021 By Dr Alka Prakash and Mrs Uma Gordon Dr Alka Prakash, consultant clinical lead, Cambridge IVF, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS trust and Mrs Uma Gordon, consultant gynaecologist and subspecialist in reproductive medicine and surgery, clinical director, Bristol Fertility Clinic.
Hirsutism is a common condition affecting women of reproductive age and is associated with significant psychological morbidity. This abnormal excess growth of terminal hair is usually driven by hyperandrogenism, most commonly, polycystic ovarian syndrome. Numerous other causes exist including idiopathic, endocrine or malignant pathologies. This review outlines the aetiology of hirsutism, the clinical assessment of a patient presenting with hirsutism, and treatment options.
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