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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Quiz: Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (Answers)

Check your answers if correct:

1. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
2. Anterior Pituitary Gland
3. Germ cell
4. 1.24 – 7.8 mlU/L
5. True
6. Decreased FSH level
7. Increased FSH level
8. Increased FSH level
9. Decreased FSH level
10. Increased FSH level

Case analysis:

The girl has a delayed puberty and may be suffering from a Gonodal failure, hormone deficiency or Turner's syndrome.

Another test that can be performed is to test the response of LH to GnRH to diagnose possible reasons for a delayed puberty.