Prevention
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) cannot be prevented. But early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS helps prevent long-term complications, such as infertility, metabolic syndrome, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
Author:
Kathe Gallagher, MSW
Lila Havens
Lila Havens
Last Updated: 02/06/2006
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