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primary ovarian insufficiency 18

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A primary ovarian insufficiency characterized by irregular menstrual cycles and cessation of menstruation in the third decade of life that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in C14orf39 on chromosome 14q23.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Premature ovarian insufficiency
  • Hypoplasia of the uterus
  • Irregular menstruation
  • Secondary amenorrhea
  • Elevated circulating luteinizing hormone level
  • Elevated circulating follicle stimulating hormone level
  • Decreased circulating antimullerian hormone circulation
  • Hypoplasia of the ovary

Also known as: POF18; premature ovarian failure 18