8. Level of Anti-M üllerian Hormone and the Association of Vitamin D Deficiency with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Females
Diagnosis of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in the adolescent population remains imprecise. High anti-M üllerian hormone (AMH) levels and 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] deficiency have been associated with PCOS in adult women, and implicated in its pathogenesis. Herein we determined if the level of both AMH and 25(OH)D are altered in adolescent females with clinical features of PCOS.
Source: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Samantha Simpson, David Seifer, Veronika Shabanova, Anna Lynn, Catherine Howe, Erin Rowe, Sonia Caprio, Alla Vash-Margita Source Type: research
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