Gonadotropins

What hormonal mechanism prevented spontaneous abortion of the implanted embryo? What prevented the uterus from initiating labor before the designated delivery time?

Scenario Parents were concerned about their 16-year-old son for the following reasons: he had no deepening of his voice, scanty pubic and axillary hair growth, absence of beard and mustache growth, small penis, poor muscular development, and psychosocial immaturity. Laboratory evaluation indicated the following: Serum testosterone 100 ng/dL Sperm count 10 million/mL semen The following […]

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