Gonadotropin Levels Increased Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Ovarian Cyst

The findings in our patient suggest that a decline in adrenal androgens after glucocorticoid treatment resulted in an increase in gonadotropin levels and the giant cyst is [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ovarian lesions in adolescence With the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis that accompanies menarche, an increase occurs in circulating gonadotropin, estrogen [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] developed by activation of gonadotropin cascade and increased gonadotropin receptors, instead of androgens. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Menopause

Over time, as aging follicles become more resistant to gonadotropin stimulation, circulating FSH and LH levels increase. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] to increased release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) by the hypothalamus and increased pituitary sensitivity to GnRH. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Menopause Markers Gonadotropin secretion increases dramatically after menopause. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Hypogonadism

Expert commentary: The present data indicate that antiestrogens are able to increase testosterone levels without changing gonadotropins or even increasing them. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This is an estrogen receptor modulator that increases gonadotropin levels and stimulates testosterone and sperm production. Few studies are as yet available, however. [symptoma.com]

As a result, the brain increases the amount of the gonadotropins signals, which causes a higher-than-normal level of these signals in the blood. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

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Birth

A secondary infertile woman of 33 years-old was manifested with oligomenorrhea and markedly increased gonadotropin levels around postmenopausal range, but had normal antral [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Puerperium

It has been proposed that that possible enlargement of the cyst late in the puerperium may occur as a result of increased levels of pituitary gonadotropins (LH and FSH) in [sciencerepository.org]

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Vomiting of Pregnancy

Increase in blood thyroxine levels, which has been documented in 70 percent of hyperemesis gravidarum cases, according to the HER Foundation A multiple pregnancy (twins, [everydayhealth.com]

Read: Estrogen Types Before, During and After Pregnancy Increased hCG: Levels of human chorionic gonadotropin in pregnant women are high, although it is not proven how they [health.in4mnation.com]

Pregnancy frequently causes nausea and vomiting; the cause appears to be rapidly increasing levels of estrogens or the beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-hCG [merckmanuals.com]

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

In addition, insulin decreases the hepatic production of sex hormone-binding globulin and, therefore, increases free androgen levels. [go.galegroup.com]

[…] secretion (or both), PCOS typically includes androgen excess and subtle alterations (not detected by routine tests) in serum levels of gonadotropins and estrogens. [doi.org]

Last, a complex interaction between insulin resistance and altered pulsatile secretion of gonadotropins may be responsible for the menstrual irregularities commonly seen in [go.galegroup.com]

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Germ Cell Tumor

Tumor marker levels in blood serum were elevated. The alpha-fetoprotein level was increased 5-fold; human chorionic gonadotropin 20-fold. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Although the pituitary gonadotropin levels had remained low during the period with no tumor growth, the gonadotropin levels were elevated and had continued to increase at [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] alphafetoprotein (AFP) or beta-human chorionic gonadotropin serum levels. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Hypercholesterolemia

These agents can cause changes in lipid levels, including increases in TC, TG, and HDL-C. 73 Studies have shown different changes on LDL-C; with some showing an increase and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] prostate cancer and is associated with a variety of metabolic adverse events, including lipid alterations. 73 This can be done by surgical castration or medical castration with gonadotropin-releasing [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Endocrine Dysfunction

Some hormone levels increase. [merckmanuals.com]

[…] adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH—increased response to corticotropin -releasing hormone), follicle-stimulating hormone, sex-hormone binding globulin, and activin (in men), gonadotropins [merckmanuals.com]

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Growth Failure

She had pubertal serum estradiol levels as well as pubertal LH and FSH responses to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) (LH/FSH ratio 1). [hormones.gr]

Pelvic ultrasonography showed increased uterine volume [3.7 ml (normal values for age 1.81 0.44 ml)] with a thickened endometrium (3 mm); a few follicles (max diameter 6.4 [hormones.gr]

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Cerebral Thrombosis

Germinomas usually enhance ( 15 ) and can be characterized by elevated levels of human chorionic gonadotropin in serum and CSF ( 14, 15 ). [ajnr.org]

Spectroscopy shows an increase in the choline peak in gliomas ( 24, 25 ). [ajnr.org]

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Hypothyroidism

Two pregnancy-related hormones—human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and estrogen—cause increased thyroid hormone levels in the blood. [web.archive.org]

When thyroid hormone levels are high, the pituitary responds by decreasing TSH production. How does pregnancy normally affect thyroid function? [web.archive.org]

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Renal Colic

A personal history of menstrual problems or irregularities, especially with increased beta-human chorionic gonadotropin levels in the blood or urine, is highly suggestive. [web.archive.org]

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Klinefelter Syndrome

Klinefelter syndrome is distinguished by many clinical features, such as infertility, high gonadotropin and low testosterone levels, increased height, and sparse body and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Further hormone testing: Estradiol, prolactin, and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 levels Cortisol levels Urinary gonadotropin levels are increased because of abnormal [symptoma.com]

Hormone levels in KS are characterized by increased gonadotropins such as FSH and LH, increased response to gnRH, increased sex hormone binding protein (SHBP), normal and/ [hindawi.com]

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Central Precocious Puberty

Approximately 1 year after the surgery, the patient's breast development persisted, bone age progressed rapidly, and gonadotropin levels increased in a GnRH test. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Case 2 had low gonadotropins but increased estrogen levels. [medical-case-reports.imedpub.com]

[…] in pituitary gonadotropin levels. [touchendocrinology.com]

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Endometriosis

[…] decline during the proliferative phase coincident with a rise in E2. 10 The increase in LXA 4 levels during pregnancy is likely due to human chorionic gonadotropin, which [dx.doi.org]

[…] when IL-13 peaks during the normal menstrual cycle. 39 As previously noted, estrogen-mediated inhibition of this enzyme 35 would fit well with the observation that LXA 4 levels [dx.doi.org]

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Orchitis

An increased level of alpha fetoprotein (AFP) or human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in the blood may be a sign of ovarian germ cell tumor. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Certain substances are linked to specific types of cancer when found in increased levels in the blood. These are called tumor markers. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

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Urolithiasis

Both of these changes are attributable to increases in cardiac output, decreases in renal vascular resistance, and increases in serum levels of progesterone, aldosterone, [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] deoxycorticosterone, placental lactogen, and chorionic gonadotropin. [emedicine.medscape.com]

GFR and RPF enhancements also contribute to the increase in glucose, amino acid, protein, and vitamin secretion. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Hyperthyroidism

She had a low β-human chorionic gonadotropin level that surprisingly increased after suction and evacuation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Molar pregnancy, choriocarcinoma, and hyperemesis gravidarum produce high levels of serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a weak thyroid stimulator. [merck.com]

Levels of hCG are highest during the 1st trimester of pregnancy and result in the decrease in serum TSH and mild increase in serum free T4 sometimes observed at that time. [msdmanuals.com]

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Uterine Fibroid

Synthetic steroid hormones such as progestins are not helpful and may actually increase the level of pelvic pain in some patients. [fibroids.net]

[…] in haemoglobin levels from 9.7 1.9 g/dL to 11.7 1.2 g/dL (P 0.001) and a reduced number of days of menstrual loss.18 Gonadotropin‐releasing hormone analogues GnRH analogues [obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

GnRH (gonadotropin releasing hormone) agonists have been used in a few cases, resulting in a transient decrease in uterine size, in amenorrhea (cessation of menstrual cycling [fibroids.net]

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Adenoma

In males, an increase in the testosterone level is even rarer. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Approximately one-third secrete follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and/or luteinizing hormone (LH), resulting in an increase in serum levels; however, the sex hormone levels [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] are typically not elevated and the secreted gonadotropin hormones are thought to be biologically inactive. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Testicular Choriocarcinoma

We report on a 16-year-old boy with metastatic testicular choriocarcinoma, increased levels of human chorionic gonadotropin and profound hyperthyroidism bordering on thyroid [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Manifestations of choriocarcinoma include: Increased HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) levels beyond the first trimester and excessively increased HGH during early pregnancy [cancerwall.com]

This type of tumor increases blood levels of HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin). [cancer.org]

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Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) agonist : These agents work by increasing the levels of GnRH. [helpebookhindi.wikifoundry.com]

Gonadotropin जारी हार्मोन (GnRH) agonist: GnRH के स्तर में वृद्धि से ये एजेंट काम करते हैं. [helpebookhindi.wikifoundry.com]

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Carcinoma of the Male Breast

Men with Klinefelter syndrome also tend to have increased levels of gonadotropins but low levels of androsterone and normal to somewhat low levels of estrogens, resulting [cebp.aacrjournals.org]

It may also permanently damage the Leydig and Sertoli cells, the sites of steroid metabolism, and can alter estrogen, androgen, and gonadotropin levels ( 65 ). [cebp.aacrjournals.org]

Patients typically exhibit a eunuchoid habitus, gynecomastia, and small, firm testes and have increased secretion of follicle stimulating hormone ( 38 -40 ). [cebp.aacrjournals.org]

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Ovarian Clear Cell Neoplasm

An increased level of alpha fetoprotein (AFP) or human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in the blood may be a sign of ovarian germ cell tumor. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

[…] calcium levels Blood tests called serum tumor markers that include: CA-125 test Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) Inhibin [dovemed.com]

Certain substances are linked to specific types of cancer when found in increased levels in the blood. These are called tumor markers. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

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Hypotension

Thus a male with low serum testosterone levels without an increase in gonadotropin levels has hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. [endocrinologyadvisor.com]

The diagnosis of hypopituitarism requires the demonstration of subnormal target hormone production together with low or inappropriately “normal” levels of the trophic pituitary [endocrinologyadvisor.com]

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Multiple Ovarian Cysts

and progesterone levels. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Other maternal hormone levels are also high, which can lead to disordered folliculogenesis in the fetal ovaries. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Malignant Ovarian Neoplasm

levels of beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin, serum alphafetoprotein, neuron-specific enolase, and lactate dehydrogenase occur in patients with germ cell tumors [aafp.org]

CA 125 levels greater than 200 units per mL (200 arb units per L) in premenopausal women and greater than 35 units per mL (35 arb units per L) in postmenopausal women. 32 Increased [aafp.org]

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Pancreatic Neoplasm

Elevated human chorionic gonadotropin levels. Insulinoma Insulinomas are far more likely to be benign than malignant. Only 10% are multiple, and only 10% are malignant. [web.archive.org]

Secretin test: 1 unit/kg IV rapid injection: Positive 100% increase in gastrin within 10 minutes; 2 units/kg: Positive 100% increase over baseline. [web.archive.org]

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