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female hypogonadism
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Female hypogonadism may be acquired or congenital.
Etiology
Inflammation, chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide or radiation may destroy the function of a cyclic ovary. Congenital ovarian hypoplasia may affect one or both ovaries and there may be partial or complete ovarian dysfunction.
See also
hypogonadisms