Keynote lecture on: Deconstructing a Syndrome – Genomic Insights into PCOS Causal Mechanisms and Classification Speaker: Andrea Dunaif, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA
* Dr. Dunaif was a featured speaker at this CDC meeting. “We hope that the CDC initiative will finally lead to accurate testosterone measurements by clinical laboratories almost 20 years after the Endocrine Society position statement. It is exceptionally disappointing that major clinical laboratories have ignored the Endocrine Society and CDC recommendations. Health care provider education on the correct testosterone assay methodology will be critical for ensuring that clinical laboratories clearly indicate the correct assay methodology in their test ordering options,”...