What Are the Long-Term Cellular Consequences of PCOS?
The long-term cellular consequences of PCOS include an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and endometrial cancer. Insulin resistance and chronic inflammation can lead to metabolic syndrome, characterized by obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Additionally, the hormonal imbalances can affect endometrial cells, increasing the risk of abnormal cell proliferation and cancer.
