Object

Gonadotropic Hormones

Reproductive

Menopause

Post-menopause

LH (U/L)    FSH (U/L)

LH (U/L)   FSH (U/L)

LH (U/L)   FSH (U/L)

Control

6.7 ± 0.01    10.2 ± 0.05

8.2 ± 0.8     11.05 ± 0.3

10.3 ± 0.8     22 ± 0.4

Benign tumor

9.1 ± 0.05       22 ± 0.6 P = 0.007     P = 0.0008

11.2 ± 0.5        25 ± 0.5 P = 0.0008        P = 0.001

7.2 ± 0.05    20 ±  0.6 P = 0.0001    P<0.001

Malignant tumor

14.6 ± 0.5      29.8 ± 0.05 P = 0.006      P < 0.003

28.4 ± 0.7      30.5 ± 0.8 P < 0.016      P = 0.0033

9.5 ± 0.3     18 ± 0.7 P = 0.002    P < 0.006