Anonymous user
no edit summary
(Adding categories) |
No edit summary |
||
Line 2:
'''AMAB Hypogonadism '''is a form of [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Hypogonadism hypogonadism] leading to a reduction in the output of male [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Sex sex] hormones in [[Assigned Gender|AMAB]] people due to decreased functionality of the testes. Hypogonadism can be primary, meaning it's caused by a problem with the testicles, or it can be secondary hypogonadism, meaning it's caused by a problem with the signals sent from the brain to the testicles.
Symptoms will include the effects of low testosterone,
Hypogonadism can be congenital or it can be acquired. Congenital hypogonadism can be caused by [[Klinefelter Syndrome|Klinefelter’s syndrome]], gene mutations, chromosomal abnormalities, or other conditions of [[intersex]]. This form of is typically not noticed until the onset of puberty. Acquired hypogonadism may be caused by infections, radiation, certain autoimmune disorders, some chronic illnesses, or damage to the pituitary gland.▼
== Causes ==
▲Symptoms will include the effects of low testosterone, including low energy, fatigue, and a lower sex drive. Those with congenital hypogonadism are usually diagnosed because they will not have started puberty.
▲Hypogonadism can be congenital or it can be acquired
Congenital hypogonadism may, in some cases, be caused by the conditions listed below:
* Gene mutations
* Chromosomal abnormalities
* Horomonal abnormalities (such as [[Aromatase Excess Syndrome|increased estrogen]])
* [[17-AH Deficiency]]
* [[17-KSR Deficiency]]
* [[49,XXXXY Syndrome]]
* [[Agenital|Cryptorchidism or Micropenis]]
* [[Aromatase Deficiency]]
* [[De La Chapelle Syndrome]]
* [[Denys-Drash Syndrome]]
* [[Gonadal Agenesis]]
* [[Gonadal Dysgenesis]]
* [[Klinefelter Syndrome]]
* [[Leydig Cell Hypoplasia]]
* [[PMDS]]
* [[PPSH]]
* [[XXXY Syndrome]]
* [[XYYY Syndrome]]
== Flag ==
The flag was coined by Tumblr user beyond-mogai-pride-flags on or before June 7th of 2018. It has no confirmed meaning.
== Resources ==
# https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000390.htm
# https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15216-hypogonadism
#https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Hypogonadism-AMAB-Testicular-748737745
[[Category:Intersex Traits]]
[[Category:Terminology]]
|