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What is a common cause of gynecomastia in neonates?
What is a common cause of gynecomastia in neonates?
- Exposure to maternal oestrogens (correct)
- Imbalance between oestrogens to androgens
- Pharmacological effects
- Decrease in testosterone secretion
What leads to gynecomastia in approximately 50% of normal boys during puberty?
What leads to gynecomastia in approximately 50% of normal boys during puberty?
- Pathological factors
- Physiological imbalance between hormones
- Decrease in testosterone secretion
- Temporarily increased secretion of oestrogens relative to androgens (correct)
How does gynecomastia in elderly males typically occur?
How does gynecomastia in elderly males typically occur?
- Imbalance between oestrogens to androgens
- Pharmacological effects
- As a result of a decrease in testosterone secretion (correct)
- Exposure to maternal oestrogens
What is a common cause of gynecomastia in neonates?
What is a common cause of gynecomastia in neonates?
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What leads to gynecomastia in approximately 50% of normal boys during puberty?
What leads to gynecomastia in approximately 50% of normal boys during puberty?
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How does gynecomastia typically occur in elderly males?
How does gynecomastia typically occur in elderly males?
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