Learning Outcome 4.13.24

Outcome 4.13.24: With specific respect to PCOS:

  • Appreciate the wide variation in hair distribution and density in different ethnic groups
  • Discuss the normal production and sites of androgen release and demonstrate an understanding of the hair follicle cycle, and causes of acne.
  • Discuss the causes of excess androgen production and its effects.
  • Outline the managements, including lifestyle modification, of PCOS.

Related Level 3 Outcomes

Learning Outcome 3.13.1

Learning Outcome 3.13.2

Learning Outcome 3.13.4

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