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Analysis of CRP, Vitamin D and Metabolic Factors in Non-obese Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: a Cross Sectional Study in Imam Khomeini Hospital, Ahvaz
Author(s) -
Omid Nikpayam,
Golbon Sohrab
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
nutrition and food sciences research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2383-3009
pISSN - 2383-0441
DOI - 10.29252/nfsr.4.4.2
Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , medicine , cross sectional study , vitamin d and neurology , gynecology , obesity , physiology , insulin resistance , pathology
Background and Objectives: The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common diseases diagnosed in women of childbearing age which is associated with increased risk of metabolic complications, including cardiovascular disease. Increasing C-reactive protein (CRP) as an inflammatory factor is common in these patients. In addition, vitamin D deficiency is quite common among females with PCOS. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship of CRP levels with vitamin D and metabolic factors in Non-obese

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