Lichten, Paradigm Shift: The Realization of New Medical Alternatives to Surgery for Endometriosis Quiz

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FAI (Free androgen index) increases with higher levels of testosterone.1
- False
- True
Preliminary research shows that EDCs (Endocrine disrupting chemicals) may:1
- Accumulate in fat tissue
- Promote inflammation
- All are true
- Contribute to endometriosis
SHBG (serum binding hormone globulin) is elevated with estrogen excess, and Nandrolone binds to SHBG to lower estrogen levels via negative feedback of FSH and LH.1
- False
- True
The author lists 9 hypotheses to the origin of endometriosis, including:1
- Genetic causes and progesterone resistance
- Retrograde menstruation
- Genetic cause
- All are true