Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) happens when a woman's ovaries or adrenal glands produce more male hormones than normal. One result is that cysts (fluid-filled sacs) develop on the ovaries. Women who are obese are more likely to have polycystic ovary syndrome.
Gene Name | Chromosome number |
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INS | 11 |
SHBG | 17 |
SULT2A1 | 19 |