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Not a feature of Stein Leventhal syndrome is

A
Increased androgens
B
Increased or normal oestrogens
C
Galactorrhoea
D
Increased LH
High-Yield Explanation
Stein-Leventhal syndrome is another term for polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD). In this condition, androgens are raised due to hypehecosis leading to hirsutism. Oestrogen level is normal but LH level and LH / FSH ratio is raised. It is an impoant cause of secondary amenorrhoea and infeility in young women. Clomiphene is the drug of choice for infeility in PCOD and cyproterone acetate is the drug of choice for hirsutism. ref Katzung 12th ed.

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