Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism is sean in all except?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Down syndrome Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism Also K/a primary or peripheral hypogonadism. Characterised by hypogonadism due to an impaired response of the gonads to the gonadotropin, FSH and LH. In turn a lack of sex steroid production and elevated gonadotropin level. Causes : Chromosomal abnormalitis Turner's syndrome Klinefelter syndrome Swyer's syndrome Enzyme defect 17 , hydroxylase 17, 20 lyase deficiency
Turner syndrome
Down syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
Swyer's syndrome