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Why has PCOS been given a new name?
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal and metabolic disorder affecting 10-13% of women, has been given a new name. The article discusses the reasons behind this nomenclature change and its implications for patients and medical professionals.

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Why has PCOS been given a new name?
PMOS is a complex hormonal and metabolic disorder. Toey Andante/ Shutterstock For more than two decades, I have studied a condition that shapes the lives of about 10-13% of women. This condition causes complex, wide-ranging symptoms such as irregular periods, excessive hair growth, weight gain, acne and difficulty getting pregnant. Until a few days ago, I called it polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS. But from now on, I – along with my colleagues, doctors and patients – will call it something dif
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