Kallmann syndrome
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by admin in Genetics, Gynecology, Pediatrics
Also known as:
hypothalamic hypogonadism
familial hypogonadism with anosmia
hypogonadotropic hypogonadism,
Kallmann Syndrome is HYPOgonadism due to deficient GnRH from the HYPOTHALAMUS.
“KallMANN is a woman without a nose”
Mann(german for man) = no breasts and Primary amenorrhea
Woman = normal internal organs
No nose = Anosmia
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