PCOS
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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One in eight women in the UK are affected by PCOS, according to the charity Verity.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
“RRM diagnoses and treats the root causes of infertility, like endometriosis, PCOS, low sperm count, blocked fallopian tubes, miscarriages and hormonal imbalances.”
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2025
There should be more ways to provide relief to people who have heavy periods and pain, whether it’s from fibroids, PCOS, or endometriosis, diseases that doctors have known about for over 90 years.
From Slate • Jul. 15, 2025
In Nigeria, Medlyn, a medical student, is trying to tackle some of the shame surrounding PCOS.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024
"PCOS can be challenging to diagnose given its overlap with other conditions," said Skand Shekhar, M.D., senior author of the study and assistant research physician and endocrinologist at the NIEHS.
From Science Daily • Sep. 18, 2023
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