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45th Meeting of the British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

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Hypogonadism: from sex steroid replacement to options for fertility

Gleeson Helena

The diagnosis of hypogonadism in a young person represents reduced sex steroid production and subfertility.Optimising sex steroid replacement both in terms of preparation and dose occurs after pubertal induction. Clinical practice has changed in the UK in respect to females. The management of subclinical hypogonadism and benefits of testosterone replacement in male cancer survivors and klinefelter syndrome remain unclear. The endocrinologist needs to nav...