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Results 1 - 10 of 45 for Hirsutism
  1. Excessive or unwanted hair in women 
    ... typical of male-pattern hair growth) is called hirsutism. ... often runs in families. A common cause of hirsutism is polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Women with PCOS ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007622.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hirsutism (Endocrine Society)  
    ... usually linked to an underlying endocrine disorder called hirsutism. Hirsutism is very common, affecting 5% - 10% of all ...
    https://www.endocrine.org/.../endocrine-library/hirsutism - External Health Links
  3. Hirsutism (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Hair Problems/Specifics ... Hair Problems ... American Academy of Family Physicians
    https://familydoctor.org/condition/hirsutism/?adfree=true - External Health Links
  4. Hirsutism and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (American Society for Reproductive Medicine)  
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Related Issues ... Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ... Hair Problems/Women ... Hair Problems ... American Society for Reproductive Medicine
    https://www.reproductivefacts.org/...olycystic-ovary-syndrome-booket - External Health Links
  5. Type A insulin resistance syndrome 
    ... on the ovaries and excessive body hair growth (hirsutism). Most affected females also develop a skin condition ... acanthosis nigricans Extreme insulin resistance with acanthosis nigricans, hirsutism and abnormal insulin receptors Insulin resistance - type A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../type-a-insulin-resistance-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Prednisone (Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center)  
    Steroids/Images ... Steroids ... Polymyalgia Rheumatica/Treatments and Therapies ... Polymyalgia Rheumatica ... Vasculitis/Treatments and Therapies ... Vasculitis ... Behcet's Syndrome/ ...
    https://www.hopkinsvasculitis.org/vasculitis-treatments/prednisone - External Health Links
  7. Hair Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    The average person has 5 million hairs. Hair grows all over your body except on your lips, palms, and the soles of your feet. It takes about a month for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hairproblems.html - Health Topics
  8. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to have extra body or facial hair (called hirsutism). Cysts in one or both ovaries. Cysts are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/polycysticovarysyndrome.html - Health Topics
  9. Cushing disease 
    ... experience irregular menstruation and have excessive hair growth (hirsutism) on their face, abdomen, and legs. Men with ... amounts of male sex hormones (androgens), leading to hirsutism in females. The effect of the excess androgens ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cushing-disease - Genetics
  10. 21-hydroxylase deficiency 
    ... Females may also develop excessive body hair growth (hirsutism), male pattern baldness, and irregular menstruation.Approximately 75 ... As affected females get older, they may experience hirsutism, male pattern baldness, irregular menstruation, and decreased fertility. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/21-hydroxylase-deficiency - Genetics
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