Should obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome receive treatment for infertility? Given the risks such women will face in pregnancy, they should lose weight first

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Balen, AH [1 ]
Dresner, MT [1 ]
Scott, EM [1 ]
Drife, JO [1 ]
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[1] Gen Infirm, Leeds LS2 9NS, W Yorkshire, England
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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2006年 / 332卷 / 7539期
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10.1136/bmj.332.7539.434
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R5 [内科学];
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