is polycystic ovarian syndrome genetic
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common endocrine disorder that has a strong genetic component and is characterized by polycystic ovaries, hyperandrogenemia, and menstrual irregularity.he genetics of the polycystic ovary syndrome. Urbanek M(1). Author information: (1)Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Molecular Medicine and the Center for Genetic Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA.