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Anastasia K Armeni Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

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Konstantinos Assimakopoulos Department of Psychiatry, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

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Dimitra Marioli Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

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Vassiliki Koika Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

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Euthychia Michaelidou Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece

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Niki Mourtzi Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece

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Gregoris Iconomou Department of Psychiatry, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

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Neoklis A Georgopoulos Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

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moderate size. Data have shown that additive and non-additive genetic effects explained 21–35% of the variation in desire, 24–26% in subjective arousal and 16–25% in lubrication ( 1 , 2 ). Central regulatory role of estrogens in female sexuality is

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Cecilia Lundin Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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Agota Malmborg Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

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Julia Slezak Clinical Chemistry, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

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Kristina Gemzell Danielsson Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska Institutet, and Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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Marie Bixo Department of Clinical Science, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

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Hanna Bengtsdotter Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden

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Lena Marions Department of Clinical Science and Education, Karolinska Institutet Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

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Ingela Lindh Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

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Elvar Theodorsson Clinical Chemistry, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

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Mats Hammar Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

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Inger Sundström-Poromaa Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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Introduction The effect of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on female sexuality has long been a matter of discussion ( 1 ). According to a systematic review in the field, however, mainly based on observational studies, approximately 15% of

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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-18-0384
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Shota Dzemaili University of Lausanne, Institute of Higher Education and Research in Healthcare, Lausanne, Switzerland

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Jitske Tiemensma University of California Merced, Psychological Science, Merced, CA, USA

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Richard Quinton Department of Endocrinology, Institute for Human Genetics, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

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Nelly Pitteloud Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Service of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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Diane Morin University of Lausanne, Institute of Higher Education and Research in Healthcare, Lausanne, Switzerland
Faculty of Nursing Science, Laval University, Québec City, Canada

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Andrew A Dwyer University of Lausanne, Institute of Higher Education and Research in Healthcare, Lausanne, Switzerland
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Service of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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) reveals the male to female ratio to be 3.6–1. Yet, unlike many other rare disorders, effective treatments are available. Hormone replacement in the form of low-dose estradiol (titrated over time) is the standard treatment for younger hypogonadal women to

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Lisette van Alewijk Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Kirsten Davidse Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Karlijn Pellikaan Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Judith van Eck Department of Paediatrics, Subdivision of Endocrinology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Anita C S Hokken-Koelega Department of Paediatrics, Subdivision of Endocrinology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Academic Centre for Growth, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Dutch Growth Research Foundation, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Theo C J Sas Department of Paediatrics, Subdivision of Endocrinology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Diabeter, National Diabetes Care and Research Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Sabine Hannema Department of Paediatrics, Subdivision of Endocrinology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands

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Aart J van der Lely Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Laura C G de Graaff Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Academic Centre for Growth, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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–26 years), 29 patients were younger than 18 years (51%). Age did not differ significantly between males and females: median age of males was 17.0 years (IQR 17.0–18.0, range 15–26 years) and of females 18.0 years (IQR 17.0–18.5, range 17–20 years). Answers

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Yan-yu Zhang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Xian Zhang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Shao-yang Bu Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Wei-wei Zhang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Tian-xiu Li Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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De-cai Zheng Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Ze-xiang Huang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Qian Wang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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and kiss2 are increased in the female brain but suppressed in the male brain ( 11 ). In zebrafish, kiss1 is mainly expressed in the habenula (vHb) and kiss2 signals are distributed in the dorsal zone (Hd), the posterior tuberal nucleus (nPT), and

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Henrik Falhammar Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

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Hedi Claahsen-van der Grinten Department of Pediatric Endocrine Disease, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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Nicole Reisch Medizinische Klinik and Poliklinik IV, Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany

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Jolanta Slowikowska-Hilczer Department of Andrology and Reproductive Endocrinology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland

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Anna Nordenström Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Astrid Lindgren Children Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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Robert Roehle Coordinating Center for Clinical Studies, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany

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Claire Bouvattier Paris-Sud University, Orsay, France
Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Hôpital Bicêtre, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France

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Baudewijntje P C Kreukels Department of Medical Psychology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Birgit Köhler Department of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

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sex hormone levels during adolescence may affect peak bone mass ( 3 ), while high androgen levels may affect voice and insulin sensitivity in females ( 22 ). Thus, more data on the health status in individuals with a DSD are needed, including modifying

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Caroline Culen University Clinic of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Diana-Alexandra Ertl University Clinic of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Katharina Schubert University Clinic of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Lisa Bartha-Doering University Clinic of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Gabriele Haeusler University Clinic of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Introduction Turner syndrome (TS) is caused by structural anomalies in or complete loss of the X-chromosome (45X). Although a rare disease with an incidence of 1 in 2500 female births, it is nevertheless the most common sex chromosome

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Dorte Glintborg Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Katrine Hass Rubin Open Patient Data Explorative Network, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Simon Bang Mohr Kristensen Open Patient Data Explorative Network, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Øjvind Lidegaard Department of Gynecology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Guy T’Sjoen Department of Endocrinology and Center for Sexology and Gender, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium

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Aisa Burgwal Department of Endocrinology and Center for Sexology and Gender, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium

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Malene Hilden Department of Gynecology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Centre for Gender Identity, Department of Gynaecology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Marianne Skovsager Andersen Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Introduction The term transgender is an umbrella term to group individuals whose gender identity differs from the assigned sex at birth. Transgender females are assigned male at birth (AMAB) but identified as females and transgender males are

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Małgorzata Kałużna Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Internal Diseases, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland

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Agnieszka Nomejko Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Pedagogical and Historical Sciences, University of Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland

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Aleksandra Słowińska Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Pedagogical and Historical Sciences, University of Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland

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Katarzyna Wachowiak-Ochmańska Endocrinology, Metabolism and Internal Diseases Ward, Heliodor Swiecicki University Hospital, Poznan, Poland

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Katarzyna Pikosz Department of Pharmacognosy, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland

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Katarzyna Ziemnicka Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Internal Diseases, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland

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Marek Ruchała Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Internal Diseases, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland

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) can be associated with lower SS ( 12 ). However, Silva et al. found that 81.3% of PCOS women were satisfied with their sexual life ( 13 ). Moreover, Zhao et al. ’s meta-analysis suggested no direct association between PCOS and the risk of female

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Agnieszka Pazderska Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Department of Endocrinology, St James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

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Yaasir Mamoojee Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Satish Artham Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Margaret Miller Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Stephen G Ball Department of Endocrinology, Central Manchester University Hospitals, Manchester, UK
Department of Endocrinology, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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Tim Cheetham Endocrine Research Group, Institute of Genetic Medicine, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Department of Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Richard Quinton Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Endocrine Research Group, Institute of Genetic Medicine, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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can present with absent puberty in females, male hypogonadism in the context of absent puberty is almost invariably secondary (CHH) ( 1 ). Although sharing a common clinical presentation and biochemistry with CDP, most CHH cases should be

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