‘Unprecedented’ global effort gives new name to polycystic ovary syndrome – and new hope to millions of women
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldDecades-long campaign powered by patient perspectives results in switch from PCOS – a name that caused confusion and undue suffering – to PMOS
After more than a decade of global consultation, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) – a condition that affects one in eight women – has been renamed.
The hormonal disorder, estimated to impact 170 million women worldwide, will now be known as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS).
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