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?

Constitutional delay Signup and view all the answers

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

Constitutional delay Signup and view all the answers

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

Premature fusion of the epiphyses Signup and view all the answers

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

Disproportionately long arms and legs relative to trunk height Signup and view all the answers

Which syndrome is commonly associated with hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism in girls?

Turner syndrome Signup and view all the answers

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

All adolescents with hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism Signup and view all the answers

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

Constitutional delay Signup and view all the answers

Endocrinology: Gonadotrophin Deficiency Quiz

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What physical characteristics are commonly observed in all forms of hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which syndrome is commonly associated with hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism in girls?

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

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

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