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hypogonadism
(redirected from hypogonadotropic hypogonadism)

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hypogonadism [‚hī·pō′gō‚na‚diz·əm]
(medicine)
Reduced hormonal secretion by the testes or ovaries.


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In men the HMG is used to treat hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and induce sperm production.
Serono (virt-x: SEO and NYSE: SRA) has announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Gonal-f(R) 75 IU and Gonal-f(R) 150 IU (follitropin alfa recombinant) subcutaneous injection for co-administration with Profasi(R) 5000 IU (chorionic gonadotropin) for the induction of spermatogenesis in men with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
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