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A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

The document concludes that patient outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are often not ideal because of poor management and a need for better diagnosis and treatment methods.

Thallium, mercury, selenium, and colchicine strongly cause hair loss.

A Saudi individual initially identified as a girl had a genetic disorder affecting gender development.

A 13-year-old with 46 XY DSD had ambiguous genitalia due to incomplete masculinization.

Four new cases of Bachmann-Bupp syndrome suggest potential for targeted treatment.

Early detection and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important to manage symptoms and prevent severe issues.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Using SNP array testing helped quickly find the gene causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in two related individuals.

CYLD mutations cause a variety of skin tumors with symptoms starting around age 16, and treatments are currently limited.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Finasteride side effects in young men may be linked to specific gene variations.

Eyebrow loss has many causes and requires accurate diagnosis for proper treatment.

Dermatological conditions are complex and treatments often have mixed results.

Patients with Bohring-Opitz syndrome and ASXL1 mutations need regular kidney ultrasounds to check for tumors.

The document says menstruation is important for women's health, discusses menstrual disorders, and suggests personalized treatment options.

A girl with Denys-Drash syndrome was misdiagnosed due to biotin affecting her hormone test results.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

The 18-year-old girl likely has a condition called müllerian agenesis, which caused her to not have a uterus and experience no menstrual periods.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

A woman with childhood growth hormone deficiency had multiple hormone deficiencies and developed serious lung and kidney problems later in life.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Testosterone therapy helps boys with hormone deficiencies develop normal male characteristics and grow properly.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone treatments can help with penile growth in males with 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency, with dihydrotestosterone being more effective in infancy.