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RMJ. 2021; 46(2): 395-396 Association of vitamin D status with PCOS in the unmarried females: A myth or realityNasim Ilyas, Tehmina Qamar, Zafar Latif Awan, Uzma Hassan, Akza Waqar, Muhammad Imran Bajwa. Abstract |  Download PDF | |  Post | 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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