All of the following are associated with polycystic ovarian syndrome, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: Osteoporosis
Description: Osteoporosis does not occur as a complication of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Women with PCOS have high level of estrogen, so not at risk of developing osteoporosis, but at risk of endometrial hyperplasia leading to adenocarcinoma and cancer of breast. Ref: Willaim's Gynaecology, 1st Edition, Page 385, 391; Novak's, 14th Edition, Page 1082, 1077; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome By Hamburg, 2nd Edition, Page 191; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome By Dutta, 1st Edition, 2004, Page 18.
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