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Kallman syndrome natural history, complications and prognosis
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Complications
The main health risk, for both men and women, of untreated Kallmann Syndrome is osteoporosis. Therefore, regular bone density scans (every 2 years or so) are advisable, even if being treated with HRT. Additional medication specifically for osteoporosis is necessary in some cases.
References
References
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