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What is the advantage of using Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) as a measure of ovarian reserve?
What is the advantage of using Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) as a measure of ovarian reserve?
- It directly measures the number of antral follicles in the ovaries
- It can be taken anytime during the menstrual cycle (correct)
- It is a more accurate measure than Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
- It is less affected by ovarian aging
What does an elevated level of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) on days 2-3 indicate?
What does an elevated level of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) on days 2-3 indicate?
- Optimal ovarian reserve
- Dwindling ovarian reserve (correct)
- Decreased activity of estradiol negative feedback loop
- Increased activity of estradiol negative feedback loop
What is the Antral Follicle Count (AFC) and how is it useful in measuring ovarian reserve?
What is the Antral Follicle Count (AFC) and how is it useful in measuring ovarian reserve?
- Number of follicles measuring 2-3mm in both ovaries during the early follicular phase (correct)
- Number of mature follicles in both ovaries during the early follicular phase
- Number of follicles measuring 2-3mm in one ovary during the late follicular phase
- Total number of follicles in both ovaries during the early follicular phase