KW. is 16 years old and has experienced oligomenorrhea (infrequent menstruation) for several years. Endocrine screening shows she has high levels of free testosterone and a LH.FSH ratio of 3:1. a) Is KW. ovulating? How do you know? b) Why is she not menstruating normally? How does her LH FSH levels affect follicle development and menstruation.

KW. is 16 years old and has experienced oligomenorrhea (infrequent menstruation) for several years. Endocrine screening shows she has high levels of free testosterone and a LH.FSH ratio of 3:1. a) Is KW. ovulating? How do you know? b) Why is she not menstruating normally? How does her LH FSH levels affect follicle development and menstruation.

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