POS Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Sample: Serum (1.0 mL)
Schedule: Daily
Range: LH, FSH, Testosterone, Prolactin, SHBG, Free Androgenic ratio
Remarks: Polycystic ovary disease is characterized by irregular menstrual periods, excess hair growth (hirsutism), irregular or heavy periods (mainly in adolescence), or difficulty becoming pregnant. In this disease the ovaries are large and studded with numerous cysts (polycystic), which are follicles, fluid-filled sacs that contain immature eggs.
