a 20 year old medical student presents with five years history of weight gain, irregular periods and worsening fascial hair. What is the most likely diagnosis? a) Polycystic ovarian disease. b) Hypothyroidism. c) Obesity. d) Cushing’s Syndrome. e) Nephrotic Syndrome.

a 20 year old medical student presents with five years history of weight gain, irregular periods and worsening  fascial hair. What is the most likely diagnosis?
a) Polycystic ovarian disease.
b) Hypothyroidism.
c) Obesity.
d) Cushing’s Syndrome.
e) Nephrotic Syndrome.
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a) Polycystic ovarian disease.
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