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What is the primary source of DHEA-S (RIA, plasma) secretion?
What is the primary source of DHEA-S (RIA, plasma) secretion?
- Corpus luteum
- Placenta
- Hypothalamus
- Adrenal gland (correct)
Which condition leads to an increase in estrogen/estradiol due to 1° etiologies?
Which condition leads to an increase in estrogen/estradiol due to 1° etiologies?
- Sheehan’s Syndrome
- Normal menopause
- CAH (correct)
- Turner’s Syndrome
What is the primary cause of Turner's Syndrome?
What is the primary cause of Turner's Syndrome?
- Pituitary tumors
- Pituitary ischemia post-partum
- 45 X chromosomes (correct)
- Gonadal tumors
What is the expected effect of clomiphene citrate when used in differential diagnosis?
What is the expected effect of clomiphene citrate when used in differential diagnosis?
Which condition leads to anovulation and may result in absence/delayed menarchy if it occurs before puberty?
Which condition leads to anovulation and may result in absence/delayed menarchy if it occurs before puberty?