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What does polycystic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Having many cysts.
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Obesity, acne, hirsutism, and acanthosis nigricans may be signs of polycystic ovary syndrome or diabetes mellitus.
Gene conversion from pseudogenes is also thought to be important in polycystic kidney disease.
She probably has polycystic ovary syndrome, an endocrinologic aberrancy that has left her infertile and diabetic.
In general, tubulointerstitial diseases progress more slowly than do glomerular diseases, diabetic and hypertensive nephropathy, and polycystic kidney disease.
I was diagnosed with polycystic ovarian disease which triggers hyperinsulinism and insulin resistance. Might the Montignac Method help?
The couple had been trying for a baby for a while but Judith had trouble conceiving because she suffers from polycystic ovaries.

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