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A novel mutation in exon8 of the follicle-stimulating hormone receptor in a woman with primary amenorrhea
1 Jan 2008
Abstract excerpt
The FSH receptor (FSHR) gene mutation are rare, but recently have been detected in several cases with primary amenorrhea. We report a 25-year-old female who had primary amenorrhea, moderately developed secondary sex characteristics and normal sized ovaries with small antral follicles. Her ovaries reacted slightly to clomiphene citrate therapy; they did not react to the ordinary dose of human menopausal...
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