From: Polycystic ovary syndrome in Salvador, Brazil: a prevalence study in primary healthcare
Phase 1 – Characteristics (n1 =181) | n | % | Phase 2 - Phenotypes (n2 =73) | n | % |
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Oligomenorrhea/amenorrhea | 99 | 54.7 | Oligo/amenorrhea and hirsutism b | 57 | 78.1 |
Hirsutism b | 108 | 59.7 | Oligo/amenorrhea and high testosterone levels d | 8 | 10.9 |
Moderate to severe acne c | 21 | 11.6 | Oligo/amenorrhea and acne c | 4 | 5.5 |
Abnormal uterine bleeding | 5 | 2.8 | Oligo/amenorrhea and polycystic ovaries a | 3 | 4.1 |
Androgenic alopecia | 3 | 1.7 | Hirsutism and polycystic ovaries | 1 | 1.4 |