Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Abnormalities: eMedicine Endocrinology

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Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Abnormalities: eMedicine Endocrinology

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Overview: Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a glycoprotein gonadotropin secreted by the anterior pituitary in response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), which is released by the hypothalamus. The same pituitary cell also secretes luteinizing hormone (LH), another gonadotropin. FSH ...

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Tags: Endocrinology, Hormone, Men's Health, Women's Health

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Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2010 at 6:39 pm By:

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Follicle-stimulating hormone abormalities can occur in both men and women. Learn the types, causes, and symptoms. http://bit.ly/997mSZ

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emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The term myxedema has been applied to several clinical entities and is often used interchangeably with severe hypothyroidism, the common clinical condition in which the thyroid gland produces abnormally low levels of hormones. Myxedema also refers ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Myxedema coma/crisis occurs in mostly older women with untreated hypothyroidism. Learn more about the conditions. http://bit.ly/9HQ9z7

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Type 2 polyglandular autoimmune syndrome is made up of a group of autoimmune disorders of the endocrine glands. http://bit.ly/bhgYu5

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