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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Differential Diagnosis==
#Idiopathic:
#*Familial,
#*Possibly increased sensitivity to androgens.
#variant of normal menopause.
#Polycystic ovarian syndrome.
#Obesity
#Drugs:
#*Androgens,
#*Anabolic steroids,
#*Methyltestosterone,
#*Minoxidil,
#*Diazoxide,
#*Phenytoin,
#*Glucocorticoids,
#*Cyclosporine.
#*Phenytoin,
#Congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
#Adrenal virilizing tumor.
#Ovarian virilizing tumor:
#*Arrhenoblastoma,
#*Hilus cell tumor.
#Pituitary adenoma.
#Pregnancy
#Insulin resistance
#Cushing's syndrome.
#Hypothyroidism (congenital and juvenile).
#Acromegaly.
#Androgen-secreting tumors of the ovaries
#*Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors,
#*Granulosa-theca cell tumors,
#*Hilus-cell tumors
#Hyperprolactinemia
#Testicular feminization.


==References==
==References==

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