Progestogen challenge test
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progestogen-challenge-test-245-15940110
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Progestogen challenge test
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The progestogen challenge test, or progesterone withdrawal test, is a test used in the field of obstetrics and gynecology to evaluate a patient who is experiencing amenorrhea. Due to readily available assays to measure serum estradiol levels, this test is now rarely used. The test is performed by administering a progestogen, such as progesterone either as an intramuscular injection or oral medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera). If the patient has sufficient serum estradiol, withdrawal bleeding s
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2024-04-01T17:41:31Z
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