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Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Alternate Names : Gonadotropin Deficiency, Kallmann Syndrome, Secondary Hypogonadism
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Complications
- delayed puberty
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infertility
- low self-esteem (Children who do not develop puberty changes until late may suffer from comparison with their peers. Lots of emotional support may be helpful.)
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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Prevention
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
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Tests & Exams
• FSH
• LH Blood Test
• MRI of the Head
• Testosterone
Other Topics
• Head Injury
• Testes
Review Date : 3/1/2002
Reviewed By : Chayim Y. Newmark M.D., Department of Pediatrics, St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Review provided by VeriMed Healtchare Network.
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