Hyperandrogenism

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003289",
  "term": "Hyperandrogenism",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A condition caused by the excessive secretion of androgens from the adrenal cortex; the ovaries; or the testes. The clinical significance in males is negligible. In women, the common manifestations are hirsutism and virilism as seen in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and adrenocortical hyperfunction.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "sex differentiation disorders",
    "polycystic ovary syndrome",
    "animal ovaries",
    "adrenal cortex",
    "testes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "hiperandrogenismo"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hyperandrogenism/"
}