A 30-year-old female with newly diagnosed polycystic ovarian syndrome is being counseled by her OB-GYN. The physician indicates that this condition often results in:

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Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) often results in infertility due to hormonal imbalances that prevent ovulation. While PCOS is associated with an increased risk of endometrial and ovarian cancer, it does not directly cause ovarian cancer. PCOS does not lead to early menopause or pelvic inflammatory disease.

A 30-Year-Old Female with Newly Diagnosed Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Is