primary amenorrhea

How is Primary Amenorrhea Diagnosed?

Diagnosis of primary amenorrhea involves a comprehensive approach:
1. Medical History and Physical Examination: This includes evaluating the patient's growth, development, and family history of menstrual problems.
2. Laboratory Tests: Hormonal levels including FSH, LH, estradiol, prolactin, and thyroid function tests are essential.
3. Imaging Studies: Pelvic ultrasound or MRI can help detect anatomical abnormalities.
4. Genetic Testing: Karyotyping may be performed if a genetic disorder is suspected.

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