Amenorrhea and HPO Axis Quiz
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What is the classification of amenorrhea based on the HPO axis suppression?

  • Primary and Secondary
  • Hypothalamic-Pituitary and Gonadal
  • Physiological and Pathological (correct)
  • Chromosomal and Outflow tract
  • When is a patient diagnosed with Primary Amenorrhea?

  • If established menses have ceased for longer than 6 months without any physiological reasons
  • If she has not reached menarche by age 15 with normal secondary sexual characteristics or reached 13 without 2ndry sexual charactersitics (correct)
  • If established menses have ceased for longer than 3 cycles without any physiological reasons
  • If she has reached menarche by age 15 with normal secondary sexual characteristics or reached 13 without 2ndry sexual charactersitics
  • What can lead to hypothalamic depression or suppression resulting in amenorrhea?

  • Pregnancy or menopause
  • Gonadal dysgenesis or Turner's syndrome
  • Congenital absence or imperforate hymen
  • Excessive exercise or not eating (correct)
  • What characterizes a patient diagnosed with Secondary Amenorrhea?

    <p>Established menses have ceased for longer than 6 months without any physiological reasons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is an example of an outflow tract abnormality causing amenorrhea?

    <p>&quot;Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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