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define infertility |
if less than 35 we consider 1 year of trying and not succeeding infertile, if after 35 we consider it at 6m |
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majority of female infertility is due_____ dysfunction to _____ and _____ problems |
ovulatory dysfunction and tubal and pelvic problems |
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short duration of what phase can lead to infertility |
luteal |
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Asherman syndrome- usual cause of this is? |
overzealous PP curettage or after a c section |
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Basal Body temperature, women record their temp when? |
when they wake up |
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BBT: Plotting the temps on a "map" you are looking for? |
biphasic pattern |
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BBT- Temp before and during ovulation |
slight drop before and surge during |
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BBT- Should be recorded for at least? |
3m or 3 cycles |
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which one is more accurate BBT or LH testing? |
lh testing |
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LH surge is noted by _____ ______ on the strip |
color change |
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semen analysis: must be abstinent for how long before? |
2-3 d |
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why is TSH tested in infertility? |
possible undiagnosed thyroid disorder could be the cause |
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high prolactin but pt is not breastfeeding....You may need imaging of? |
sella turnic to r/o pit mass |
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if BBT or LH testing does not reveal a biphasic curve what can you do next? |
Serum progesterone level midway thro luteal phase |
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what is a hysterosalpingogram? |
procedure where water soluble or oil soluble contrast is injected thro the womens cervix into uterus- transport of it is viewed by radiology |
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Laparoscopy is needed to eval for? (2) |
adhesions and endometriosis |
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Main drug used for Ovulation indduction |
cc |
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if short luteal phase is the cause of infertility the goal is to reduce what? |
prolactin |
