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Can a man have polycystic ovary syndrome?

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Men are not susceptible to polycystic ovary syndrome and it is a syndrome affecting the ovary in the female reproductive system. Men can however have some side effects as the disease can be inherited. Some of these symptoms may include baldness before the age of 30 years old.

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