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11/09/06 - 10:49 PM             #1

can somebody tell me the reason for primary ammenorhoea in turner's?

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11/09/06 - 11:07 PM             #2

streak ovaries....

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11/09/06 - 11:39 PM             #3

the ovaries are non functional.. they are a bunch of connective tissue, so there aren't any hormones to produce modifications in the endometrium and to inhibit through feedback th high amounts of LH and FSH produced by the hypophysis

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thanks!

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