Department of Chemistry, College of Education for Pure Sciences, University of Karbala, Karbala, Iraq
Research
Association between sex hormonal and metabolic changes in female with infertility, in Al-najaf city patient?s
Author(s): Khawla I. Abd Nusaif, Kawther Mejbel Hussein*, Sara Abdalkareem Moshref and Inam Joudah Radhi
Background: The anterior pituitary gland secretes two hormones that are important for controlling the reproductive processes of females: follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH). Objective: Studying the relationship between obesity and serum SHBG, LH, and FSH levels as a predictive marker in infertility patients from AL-Najaf governorate/ Iraq.
Patients and methods: We used 120 samples of Iraqi women in the 25–40 age range. Sixty well-diagnosed infertility patients and sixty healthy fertile women made up the control group in an age-matched case-control study. The groups are gathered between May 2024 to October 2024 from Al-Zahraa Hospital in the Najaf governorate. An enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay (ELISA) was used to test each subject's hormonal metabolism and hirsutism scores. The results were analyz.. Read More»