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I have a pituitary tumor which i suspect is secreting lh as i was fine before & it suddenly happened. how can i confirm this with my endocrinologist?
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Blood work: They can evaluate the pituitary with blood tests.
Answered 9/16/2018
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Hormones: Pituitary tumors can secrete various hormones. LH is involved in ovulation and secretion of estradiol. Your endocrinologist can evaluate and advise you best about LH production and effects.
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