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Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent hormonal disorder linked to adverse effects. metabolic, reproductive, endocrine, and psychological consequences among women in reproductive age. Objective: This study aimed to assess the knowledge of women regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), at Farooq colony community. Methodology: A quantitative cross sectional study design was used for this study.This study was carried out in farooq colony community.This study was completed in 3 months after approval of Ethical Research Committee. Sample size of 163 cases is Calculated with 95% confidence interval. Data was collected by using self developed demographic form and emotional distress scale. Data was analyzed using SPSS version 25. Result: Young women made up the majority of responders, with 47.2% being between the ages of 20 and 25 and 22.7% being between the ages of 26 and 30. The percentages for those under 20 (13.5%), those between 31 and 35 (13.5%). This suggests that the experiences of women in their early reproductive years were the main focus of the study. Conclusion: The study concluded that participants had poor knowledge regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome. It is important to educate adolescent girls and young adults regarding PCOS and to be encouraged to follow a healthy lifestyle. Key words: Assessment, Endocrine, Polycystic ovarian syndrome& Reproductive.
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Applied Linguistics Research Review