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Female Infertility CausesAka: Infertility Causes

See Also
1. Male Infertility
2. Female Infertility
Pelvic Factors (Structural etiology)
1. Infection
2. Surgical History
  1. Dilatation and Curettage
  2. Ruptured Appendicitis
  3. Endometriosis
  4. Adnexal surgery
  5. Leiomyoma (Uterine Fibroids)
3. Contraception and Pregnancy History
  1. Prior Intrauterine Device use
  2. DES Exposure in-utero
  3. Ectopic Pregnancy
  4. Habitual abortion
4. Menstrual Cycle abnormalities
  1. Secondary Dysmenorrhea
  2. Cyclic abdominal or Pelvic Pain
Ovulatory Factors (Hormonal etiology: 40%)
1. Secondary Amenorrhea
2. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
3. Luteal Phase defect
4. Premenstrual molimina (Premenstrual tension)
5. Premature Ovarian Failure
6. Hyperprolactinemia
7. Thyroid disease
8. Adrenal Disease
9. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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