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What does it mean about hormone levels if you already have body hair but now its starting to thicken?
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You need hormone: Levels checked , spefically testosterone and dhea-s so see your gyn or an endocrinologist for an evaluation and work-up and you may need an ultrasound also to r/o ovarian tumor or adrenal problems depending on what the blood work shows.
Answered 8/23/2012
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