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==Overview==
==Overview==
According to Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) thyroid function tests, serum prolactin levels, and a free androgen index are baseline screening tests recommended for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
According to Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) thyroid function tests, serum prolactin levels, and a free androgen index are baseline screening tests recommended for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).<ref name="pmid15931331">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sheehan MT |title=Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnosis and management |journal=Clin Med Res |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=13–27 |year=2004 |pmid=15931331 |pmc=1069067 |doi= |url=}}</ref>


==Screening==
==Screening==

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Overview

According to Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) thyroid function tests, serum prolactin levels, and a free androgen index are baseline screening tests recommended for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).[1]

Screening

The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) recommends the following baseline screening tests for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS):

  • Thyroid function tests
  • Serum prolactin levels
  • Free androgen index

References

  1. Sheehan MT (2004). "Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnosis and management". Clin Med Res. 2 (1): 13–27. PMC 1069067. PMID 15931331.


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