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Current Affairs MCQ 1108 of 1401 · Places in News and Changed Names

What new name has the medical condition Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) been given?

  1. APolyhormonal Ovarian Disorder (PHOD)
  2. BPolyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
  3. CEndocrine Ovarian Imbalance Syndrome (EOIS)
  4. DMetabolic Ovarian Syndrome (MOS)

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Correct answer: (b) Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)

Explanation

Experts renamed it PMOS: the old name stressed the ovaries alone, while the condition involves many hormones and metabolism.

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