Question 120 · LEK · Polycystic ovary syndrome
Which of the following is the most common cause of hyperandrogenism in women:
- A. virilizing ovarian tumor.
- B. congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
- C. polycystic ovary syndrome.
- D. Cushing syndrome.
- E. hyperprolactinemia.
Hint
Choose the condition that is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age.
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