Question

In females, what hormonal imbalance condition is associated with irregular or absent ovulation?

Options

• PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome)

• Hypothyroidism only

• Low blood pressure

• Hyperthyroidism exclusively

Answer 1

PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) is a hormonal imbalance condition in females that results in irregular or absent ovulation due to elevated androgens and insulin resistance. This hormonal dysfunction prevents normal follicle development and ovulation, making it a major cause of ovulatory infertility in women.