HealthPhoto: HT HealthGynaecologist Explains Late PCOS Diagnosis in Indian Women
Dr. Manju Sinha, a gynaecologist with 45 years of experience, explains why many Indian women receive a late diagnosis of PCOS or thyroid issues, often labeled as 'hormonal imbalance.' Studies show PCOS prevalence among Indian adolescent girls ranges from 3% to nearly 18%. AIIMS data highlights diagnostic challenges and stricter criteria for younger girls, with WHO estimating up to 70% of PCOS cases remain undiagnosed.
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