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Editorial
. 2019 Jul 22:13:1179558119861936.
doi: 10.1177/1179558119861936. eCollection 2019.

The Possible Practical Implication of High CRP Levels in PCOS

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The Possible Practical Implication of High CRP Levels in PCOS

Zeev Blumenfeld. Clin Med Insights Reprod Health. .
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Declaration of conflicting interests:The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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Significantly higher prevalence of high C-reactive protein level (>5 mg/L) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients compared with age- and body mass index–adjusted controls.

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