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just got diagnosed with pcos. have high dheas, mild hirsutism, 3:1 lh/fsh ratio. what causes high dheas? any specific follow up tests you recommend?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper
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Dheas: Before you have follow up tests you must see your doctor again and have her/him carefully discuss the problems that were found and then discuss in detail what needs to be done. Please keep me posted.
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