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PCOS Renamed to PMOS to Reflect Broader Health Effects
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is being renamed to Polycystic Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). This change aims to better reflect the condition's complex and broader health effects on women.
14 May, 10:53 — 14 May, 18:15
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The WeekMostly Factual94d ago
All in a name: Renaming PCOS to PMOS can have a big impact on women’s health
The change will hopefully clarify the way that doctors treat polycystic ovary syndrome
By Theara Coleman, The Week US
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PCOS renamed PMOS to better reflect complex health effects
PCOS has been renamed PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome) to end misconceptions. The new name better reflects its complex hormonal and metaboli Read More: https://punchng.com/pcos-renamed-pmos-to-better-reflect-complex-health-effects/
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