Endocrinology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Women University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Biography

Dr. Farhatul-ain Arshad is an Associate professor in the Department of Zoology, Women University, Multan, Punjab, located in Pakistan and published 8 articles and 21 citations in many journals and the articles are informative and got good citations.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Assessment and Association between Lipid and Hormonal Profile in Nonpregnant Females Having Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
  Author(s): Farhatul-ain Arshad*, Rubaida Mehmood, Nahid Kausar, Asia Bibi, Muhammad Annus Khan, Sajid Hussain and Shahida Perveen
  
  Introduction: PCOS is a gynecological endocrine disorder with ovarian dysfunction, hyperandrogenism, infertility, hirsutism, acne, dyslipidemia, and menstrual irregularities. Objectives: The aim of our study is to evaluate the fluctuations of hormonal profile regarding PCOS in fasting and random state as well as the possible risk factor of cardiovascular disorders towards PCOS. Method: Blood was taken by CSLI (Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institution) procedure. Merk and Roach diagnostic systems were used to analyze lipid and hormonal profiles. Results: Significant differences were observed in cholesterol (p=0.004), HDL, LDL (p<0.001) in fasting PCOS vs. control, LDL, HDL (p<0.001), cholesterol (p=0.08), lipid profile ratios in fasting vs. random PCOS, FSH (p=0.01), Progesteron.. View More»
  

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