Which is true regarding Savage syndrome? – Gynaecology MCQ
Which is true regarding Savage syndrome?
A. Receptor defect to gonadotrophic hormones
B. Short stature
C. Ovaries do not contain follicles
D. FSH is normal
Correct answer : A. Receptor defect to gonadotrophic hormones
- In Savage syndrome, there is receptor defect to gonadotrophic hormones.
- The clinical features resemble autoimmune disease.
- Height is normal.
- The ovaries contain follicles.
- FSH is raised.
Ref: Shaw’s Textbook of Gynaecology, 15th edition, p286.