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deepa
Joined: 09 Mar 2007 Posts: 20 Location: India
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Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 2:41 pm Post subject: premature menopause |
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premature ovarian failure
it increases the risk of myocardia infarction (similar to what is seen in menopausal women?)
is it associated with increased ovarian malignancies |
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Maud
Joined: 11 Oct 2007 Posts: 73 Location: Bristol
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Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 3:05 pm Post subject: Re: premature menopause |
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| deepa wrote: | premature ovarian failure
it increases the risk of myocardia infarction T
is it associated with increased ovarian malignancies F
Though the other way around would be true, ovarian malignancies are associated with an increased risk of developing premature menopause (due to surgery, radio- or chemotherapy)
changes in serum compatible with premature menopause is
an increase in cholesterol levels T
increase in calcium levels T (not sure!)
increase in prolactin concenteration levels | F |
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