Hormone levels in polycystic ovarian disease – Gynaecology MCQ

False regarding hormone levels in polycystic ovarian disease?
A. Increased Androgen
B. Increased Prolactin
C. Increased LH
D. Increased LH/FSH ratio

Correct answer : B. Increased Prolactin

Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) ultrasound

Polycystic ovary – Ultrasound scan

Hormone levels in polycystic ovarian disease

  • Increased Androgen
  • Increased Estrogen
  • Increased Luteinizing hormone
  • Decreased Follicular stimulating hormone
  • Increased LH/FSH ratio (>2)
  • Increased insulin

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