Key references: Definition and causes of hirsutism

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  • Martin KA, Anderson RR, Chang RJ, Ehrmann DA, Lobo RA, Murad MH, et al. Evaluation and treatment of hirsutism in premenopausal women: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2018;103(4):1233–57. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29522147