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From PCOS to PMOS: A welcome and more inclusive name
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Heather Appelbaum, MD, FACOG, Melanie Cree, MD, PhD, and Michelle Maresca, MD, react to the renaming of PCOS to PMOS in the first of 5 episodes of this Special Report series discussing the new name.
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