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A member asked:
I have iris coloboma, it's a birth defect. is pcos linked with this condition? i know women who havepcosandtheir baby was born with it. and vice versa
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Coloboma and PCOS: Coloboma means that you have a knob like shaped pupils. It may be related to defect in chromosome 22 and may be assoc with cardiac , skeletal and renal defect. It may also be assoc with absent or immature uterus or fallopian tubes. PCOS is a different condition which includes issues with hormones and lipids and obesity.
Answered 9/28/2016
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