A new name for PCOS, the most common cause of infertility
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A disorder that affects 170 million women worldwide and is the leading cause of infertility known as polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is being renamed to improve diagnosis and care, researchers announced on Tuesday at a medical meeting.
- PCOS gets new name to help 3.1 million UK patients Devon Live —
- It’s the most common women’s endocrine disorder in the world. Why has an Aussie doctor just changed its name? Sydney Morning Herald —
- ‘Unprecedented’ global effort gives new name to polycystic ovary syndrome – and new hope to millions of women The Guardian —
- PCOS, most common cause of infertility, being renamed PMOS to improve diagnosis and care The Globe and Mail —
- PCOS is now PMOS: Why the name change and what it means Times Of India —