Female Reproductive System Flashcards

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Primary amenorrhea what to do first?

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Pelvic ultrasound to se if uterus is present or absent
If absent di karyotype
If present measure serum FSH

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Premature adrenarche

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Activation of adrenal androgens development of 2 characteristics prematurely. Obesity increases risk as insulin stimulates adrenals to produce sex hormones
Presentation: acne, oily face, axilary and pubic hair, body odor
Girls <8 yrs and boys <9

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