Hypogonadism: Prevention & Expectations

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Hypogonadism

Hypogonadism | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What can be done to prevent the condition?

Most of the time, nothing can be done to prevent the condition.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

Children who do not go through puberty like their peers often experience psychological distress. Most long-term effects from the condition are related to the underlying cause of the hypogonadism.

What are the risks to others?

This is not a contagious condition so there are no risks to others.

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Author: Adam Brochert, MD
Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Date Reviewed: 07/27/01

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