Anti-mullerian Hormone Levels in Healthy Females

Description

The purpose of this study is to have a better understanding of the normal blood levels of AMH in females from 0-18 years of age and how the blood AMH levels correspond to a female's reproductive development.

Conditions

Healthy

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to have a better understanding of the normal blood levels of AMH in females from 0-18 years of age and how the blood AMH levels correspond to a female's reproductive development.

Anti-mullerian Hormone Levels in Healthy Females

Anti-mullerian Hormone Levels in Healthy Females

Condition
Healthy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chicago

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Pre- and post-pubertal females
  • 2. Ages 0-18 years old
  • 3. Tanner Stage I- V
  • 4. Undergoing routine outpatient surgical procedure
  • 1. Hernia repair (inguinal, umbilical, epigastric)
  • 2. Excision of benign mass
  • 3. laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • 1. Previous diagnosis of an illness associated with premature ovarian failure (Turner's syndrome, Fragile X permutation carrier) or endocrine disorder associated with irregular menstrual cycles (Cushing's disease, poorly-controlled Thyroid disease, hyperprolactinemia, polycystic ovary syndrome, and congenital adrenal hyperplasia) or insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus or autoimmune disorders
  • 2. Previous diagnosis of any malignancy or any history of systemic/local chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or stem-cell transplant.
  • 3. Previous surgical excision of one ovary or both ovaries
  • 4. Pregnant females
  • 5. All inpatient surgical patients
  • 6. Undergoing non-routine outpatient surgical procedures
  • 1. Central venous catheter placement
  • 2. Supprelin insertion/removal
  • 3. Breast mass excision
  • 4. Gastrostomy tube insertion

Ages Eligible for Study

to 18 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Erin Rowell,

Erin Rowell, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Study Record Dates

2030-12-01