Amennorhoea Flashcards
1
Q
What would you see on hormone profiling of a patient with PCOS?
A
Ratio of LH: FSH of 2.5
2
Q
What is the significance of amenorrhoea whilst on the pill?
A
COCP can mask underlying pathologies, if still present post pill then need to investigate
3
Q
In the case of Menorrhagia how can PCOS affect the uterus?
A
It can cause endometrial hyperplasia and carcinoma