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Common Inflammatory Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A BMI (Body Mass Index)-Matched Case–Control Study

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S. C. Das Memorial Medical and Research Center, 52 Jodhpur Park, Kolkata, 700068, India

    Sudhindra Mohan Bhattacharya

  2. KPC Medical College, Raja S.C. Mullick Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata, 700032, India

    Sudhindra Mohan Bhattacharya

  3. Department of Pathology, New York University Langone Medical Center and School of Medicine, 550 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10016, USA

    Atreyee Basu

  4. Kolkata, India

    Sudhindra Mohan Bhattacharya

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SMB collected the data and drafted the manuscript. AB contributed to statistical analysis and revision of the manuscript.

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Permission was obtained from the Ethical committee of S.C.Das Memorial Medical and Research Center.

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No experimental study was done. Data were generated from the routine checkups in the outpatient clinic.

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Informed verbal consents were obtained from the patients. This was for academic interest.

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Dr. Sudhindra Mohan Bhattacharya, MD, Diplomate NB is a Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KPC Medical College, Kolkata. Atreyee Basu, MD is a Resident, Department of Pathology, New York University Langone Medical Center and School of Medicine, New York, NY.

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Bhattacharya, S.M., Basu, A. Common Inflammatory Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A BMI (Body Mass Index)-Matched Case–Control Study. J Obstet Gynecol India 69, 294–296 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-018-1143-3

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