Premenopausal Amenorrhea: What's in a Number?
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Premenopausal amenorrhea: what's in a number?
A 33-year-old nulligravid woman presented to her gynecologist after experiencing 5 months of secondary amenorrhea following discontinuation of oral contraceptives. She had undergone normal puberty and menarche with no significant past medical or surgical history. Her family history was unremarkable other than a brother with developmental delay. On exam she was 165 cm tall and weighed 67 kg, wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2013.202499