SCREENING OF PRE-DIABETES IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME: A TERTIARY CARE EXPERIENCE
OBJECTIVE: To screen the females presenting with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) for underlying pre-diabetes and to correlate pre-diabetes with the various diagnostic criteria of PCOS. METHODS: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar, Pakistan fro...
Main Authors: | Akhtar Hussain, Sobia Sabir Ali, Ibrar Ahmad, Muhammad Nawaz Khan, Syeda Hira Tahir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Khyber Medical University
2021-12-01
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Series: | Khyber Medical University Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/21988 |
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