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Metformin (Glucophage) for polycystic ovary syndrome
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| By: | Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: January 28, 2010 |
| Medical Review: | Sarah Anne Marshall, MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology | |
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