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F O UN DAT IO N MO DUL E C BL S EM- 01, W EEK- 0 7 ( 16- 1 2- 20 13)
CB L- 03ASI\D:\WEEKLY TIME TABLES\051=16-12-2013
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CASE :13 year old girl has come to the doctor’s office with her mother. Her mother is
worried about irregularity in the menstrual cycle. She says that the cycles are
infrequent that is occurring every 5 to 6 weeks, she also complains that
sometimes the bleeding continues for 10-15 days. Her mother is very anxious and
seeks advice.
On history mother explains the doctor
that: Menarche was 6 months back
She is at present in the12th day of her current menstrual cycle
Secondary sexual characters are well developed
Her blood reports show:
FSH 10.5 IU/L N= (6.42 IU/L)
Estrogen100 IU/L N=(149.74 IU/L)
LH 1.00 IU/L N=(3.96 IU/L)
Progesterone 0.01 IU/L N=(0.64 IU/L)Q1. What is DUB?
Q2. What is the differential diagnosisin this patient?
Q3. What other tests should be further carried out ?
Q4. What could be the commonest cause of hypothalamic dysfunction in this patient?
F O UN DAT IO N MO DUL E C BL S EM- 01, W EEK- 0 7 ( 16- 1 2- 20 13)
CB L- 03ASI\D:\WEEKLY TIME TABLES\051=16-12-2013
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Q1) Why is this girls period irregular?
Q2) What do you expect to see in the endometrium and ovaries at this stage of the cycle?
Q3) What is LH surge or leutinization?
Q4) How the cyclical changes in ovary are related to phasic changes in the estrogen and progesterone?
Q5) What can be done for this patient?