Hyperandrogenism
A condition caused by the excessive secretion of ANDROGENS from the ADRENAL CORTEX; the OVARIES; or the TESTES. The clinical significance in males is negligible. In women, the common manifestations are HIRSUTISM and VIRILISM as seen in patients with POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME and ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION.
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): C12.050.351.875.253.064.500, C12.050.351.875.253.090.750, C12.200.706.316.064.500, C12.200.706.316.090.750, C12.800.316.064.500, C12.800.316.090.750, C16.131.939.316.064.500, C16.131.939.316.129.750, C19.391.119.064.500, C19.391.119.090.750
MeSH Unique ID: D017588
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