Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

A 17-year-old girl has not had her first menstrual period (menarche)and has no signs of puberty-associated growth spurt,breast development,or pubic hair growth.Her pediatrician suspects hypogonadism/delayed puberty of some form.If this patient had a form of primary hypogonadism,she would probably exhibit increased:


A)Estrogen levels.
B)FSH levels.
C)Androgen levels.
D)TSH levels.
E)Growth hormone (GH)levels.

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