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Overestimation of Pathogenic Variants in Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism and Kallmann Syndrome.
Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - 1 May 2026
Grater Lindsey, Hawkins Zoe, Ben-Mahmoud Afif, Kim Hyung-Goo, Layman Lawrence C
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OBJECTIVES: Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and Kallmann syndrome are rare disorders of deficient gonadotropin-releasing hormone migration, secretion, and/or action causing delayed or absent puberty and infertility. Variants in >50 genes have been reported as causative, but many lack functional validation, potentially overestimating pathogenicity. We hypothesized that the number of true causative...
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