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What is premature ovarian insuffeciency?

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Clinical signs: hot flashes, estrogen deficiency. Hormonal expression: LH and FSH raised with explosive LHRH, estradiol decreased <30, progestogen test negative Etiologies (induced early menopause (ovariectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy) , spontaneous early menopauses (autoimmune ovaritis- may be associated with other auto immune diseases))


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