Associated Conditions for Polycystic ovary syndrome

List of associated medical conditions for Polycystic ovary syndrome:

The list of conditions mentioned by various sources as associated with Polycystic ovary syndrome includes:

• Endometrial hyperplasia
• Endometrial cancer
• Insulin resistance
• Type II diabetes
• High cholesterol
• Atherosclerosis
• High blood pressure
• Heart disease

Polycystic ovary syndrome as a risk factor:

Another type of associated condition is one for which Polycystic ovary syndrome is itself a risk factor. The conditions for which Polycystic ovary syndrome is listed as a risk factor includes:

• Endometrial Cancer

About associated conditions for Polycystic ovary syndrome:

Associated conditions are those which appear statistically related, but do not have a clear cause or effect relationship. Whereas the complications are caused by Polycystic ovary syndrome, and underlying causes may be causes of Polycystic ovary syndrome, the following list shows associated conditions that simply appear with higher frequency in people who have Polycystic ovary syndrome. In some cases, there may be overlap between this list and risk factors for Polycystic ovary syndrome. People with Polycystic ovary syndrome may be more likely to get a condition on the list of associated conditions, or the reverse may be true, or both. Whether they are causes of, caused by, or simply coincidentally related to Polycystic ovary syndrome is not always clear. For general information, see Associated Condition Misdiagnosis.

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