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The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) recommends the following baseline screening tests for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): <ref name="pmid15931331">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sheehan MT |title=Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnosis and management |journal=Clin Med Res |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=13–27 |year=2004 |pmid=15931331 |pmc=1069067 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) recommends the following baseline screening tests for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): <ref name="pmid15931331">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sheehan MT |title=Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnosis and management |journal=Clin Med Res |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=13–27 |year=2004 |pmid=15931331 |pmc=1069067 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid14711538">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title=Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome |journal=Fertil. Steril. |volume=81 |issue=1 |pages=19–25 |year=2004 |pmid=14711538 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Thyroid function tests | *Thyroid function tests | ||
*Serum prolactin levels | *Serum prolactin levels | ||
*Free androgen index | *Free androgen index | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
According to Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) thyroid function tests, serum prolactin levels, and a free androgen index are baseline screening tests recommended for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).[1]
Screening
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) recommends the following baseline screening tests for women with suspected polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): [1][2]
- Thyroid function tests
- Serum prolactin levels
- Free androgen index
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sheehan MT (2004). "Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnosis and management". Clin Med Res. 2 (1): 13–27. PMC 1069067. PMID 15931331.
- ↑ "Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome". Fertil. Steril. 81 (1): 19–25. 2004. PMID 14711538.