Causes | Consequences |
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*Genetics of Obesity Study in Cambridge.13 | |
FSH, follicle stimulating hormone; LH, luteinising hormone; PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome. | |
Thyroid function tests | Fasting lipid screen |
Urinary free cortisol or diurnal cortisol | Liver function tests Urine glucose |
Genetic studies | Fasting glucose and insulin |
Chromosomes | Oral glucose tolerance test |
DNA for Prader Willi | if at high risk for diabetes |
GOOS* | Sex hormone binding globulin, FSH, LH for PCOS |
O2 monitoring for sleep apnoea |