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primary ovarian insufficiency 11

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A primary ovarian insufficiency that is characterized by secondary amenorrhea and hypergonadotropic ovarian insufficiency, with elevated serum follicle-stimulating hormone levels before age 40 years and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the E

A primary ovarian insufficiency that is characterized by secondary amenorrhea and hypergonadotropic ovarian insufficiency, with elevated serum follicle-stimulating hormone levels before age 40 years and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the ERCC6 gene on chromosome 10q11.

Signs and symptoms

  • Secondary amenorrhea
  • Elevated circulating follicle stimulating hormone level
  • Oligomenorrhea