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Association between polycystic ovary syndrome and the vaginal microbiome: A case‐control study

X. Hong, Peng-Fei Qin, Kaiping Huang, Xiaoling Ding, Jun Ma, Y. Xuan, Xiao-Yue Zhu, Dan-Hong Peng et al.

Clinical Endocrinology, 2020

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Abstract

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. Some evidence suggests that dysbiosis of the gut microbiota could be associated with PCOS clinical parameters, but little is known for the association between vaginal microbiome and PCOS.

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