Endocrinology: Gonadotrophin Deficiency Quiz
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What physical characteristics are commonly observed in all forms of hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism?

  • Tall stature with short arms and legs
  • Short stature with short arms and legs
  • Tall stature with disproportionately long arms and legs (correct)
  • Short stature with disproportionately long arms and legs

What is a common characteristic of hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism associated with delayed puberty in boys?

  • Gynaecomastia
  • Klinefelter syndrome (correct)
  • Turner syndrome
  • Cryptorchidism

What should be performed in all adolescents with hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism to exclude Turner and Klinefelter syndromes?

  • Ultrasound imaging
  • CT scan
  • Karyotype (correct)
  • Blood glucose test

What is the most common cause of delayed puberty in boys?

<p>Constitutional delay (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is associated with delayed puberty often causing substantial psychological distress?

<p>Constitutional delay (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect should be avoided when considering medical induction of puberty in adolescents?

<p>Premature fusion of the epiphyses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic observed in all forms of hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism?

<p>Disproportionately long arms and legs relative to trunk height (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which syndrome is commonly associated with hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism in girls?

<p>Turner syndrome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what group should a karyotype be performed to exclude Turner and Klinefelter syndromes?

<p>All adolescents with hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is the most common cause of delayed puberty in boys?

<p>Constitutional delay (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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