A literature review of the treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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Introduction: A search was made on the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome with Chinese Herbal Medicine via Pub med The National Library of Medicine; six references to related research to polycystic ovary syndrome were found, although some had an indirect link and in Chinese. Another search was made using CISCOM database, one article in English was found. A further search for literature was performed at The University of Westminster Library, which uncovered 4 books containing information on the subject.
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