nbme 1 gyna - jorj

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52-year-old woman comes to the physician because of decreased libido; this symptom began
8 months ago, after she underwent a total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingooophorectomy for leiomyomata uteri and menorrhagia. She has been taking hormone replacement therapy with conjugated estrogen since the operation. Examination shows a moist, rugated vagina. Which of the following is the most likely cause of these findings?

A) Decreased androgens
B) Decreased estrogen
C) Decreased follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
D) Decreased luteinizing hormone (LH)
E) Decreased progesterone
F) Decreased prolactin
G) Increased androgens
H) Increased estrogen
I) Increased FSH
J) Increased LH
K) Increased progesterone
L) Increased prolactin

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G) Increased androgens

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GG

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becoz of HRT the vagina will be moist.(increased estrogen )
androgen and estrogen decrease after hysterectomy/oophorectomy.

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(A). I think androgen is responsible for sexual desire in both males and females.

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AAA, androgen is responsible for libido in both males and females

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aa