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RMJ. 2021; 46(2): 395-396


Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality

Nasim Ilyas, Tehmina Qamar, Zafar Latif Awan, Uzma Hassan, Akza Waqar, Muhammad Imran Bajwa.

Abstract
Objective: To assess the association of vitamin D status with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in the unmarried females.
Methodology: This case control study was done at Department of Gynecology, Railway Hospital, Riphah International University from 1st June to 30th November 2017. It included 100 PCOS patients with age 16-25 years after their consent. ELISA was utilized to measure Vitamin D level. Statistical tool SPSS version 21 was used to analyze the results.
Results: There was insignificant link between deficiency of vitamin D and PCOS. No significant difference was noted in Vitamin D Levels among PCOS and control subjects.
Conclusion: Vitamin D deficiency was prevalent among PCOS and control subjects however, no significant difference was observed in two groups.

Key words: Polycystic ovarian syndrome, Vitamin D, infertility.


 
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Ilyas N, Qamar T, Awan ZL, Hassan U, Waqar A, Bajwa MI. Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality. RMJ. 2021; 46(2): 395-396.


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Ilyas N, Qamar T, Awan ZL, Hassan U, Waqar A, Bajwa MI. Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=42085 [Access: December 07, 2023].


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Ilyas N, Qamar T, Awan ZL, Hassan U, Waqar A, Bajwa MI. Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality. RMJ. 2021; 46(2): 395-396.



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Ilyas N, Qamar T, Awan ZL, Hassan U, Waqar A, Bajwa MI. Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality. RMJ. (2021), [cited December 07, 2023]; 46(2): 395-396.



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Ilyas, N., Qamar, . T., Awan, . Z. L., Hassan, . U., Waqar, . A. & Bajwa, . M. I. (2021) Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality. RMJ, 46 (2), 395-396.



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Ilyas, Nasim, Tehmina Qamar, Zafar Latif Awan, Uzma Hassan, Akza Waqar, and Muhammad Imran Bajwa. 2021. Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality. Rawal Medical Journal, 46 (2), 395-396.



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Ilyas, Nasim, Tehmina Qamar, Zafar Latif Awan, Uzma Hassan, Akza Waqar, and Muhammad Imran Bajwa. "Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality." Rawal Medical Journal 46 (2021), 395-396.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Ilyas, Nasim, Tehmina Qamar, Zafar Latif Awan, Uzma Hassan, Akza Waqar, and Muhammad Imran Bajwa. "Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality." Rawal Medical Journal 46.2 (2021), 395-396. Print.



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Ilyas, N., Qamar, . T., Awan, . Z. L., Hassan, . U., Waqar, . A. & Bajwa, . M. I. (2021) Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or reality. Rawal Medical Journal, 46 (2), 395-396.