Easy bruising in a patient with secondary amenorrhea.

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  • Tiffany K Roberts
  • Corinne R Fantz
چکیده

A 33-year-old woman presented with amenorrhea and weight gain of 27.2–31.8 kg, despite diet and exercise, as well as progressively worsening acne. Symptoms began subsequent to a spontaneous abortion 5 years earlier and had become especially concerning during the past year. There was no notable family medical history. The patient did not report taking any prescription or over-the-counter medication and denied tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drug use. She had a blood pressure of 144/86 mmHg, heart rate of 88 beats/min, temperature of 37.1 °C, and was 1.8 m tall and weighed 105.7 kg (body mass index, 33.4). The results of a physical examination were otherwise normal.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical chemistry

دوره 60 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014