LP172752-0

Leuprolide

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Description

Leuprorelin or leuprolide acetate is a GnRH analog. Leuprolide may be used in the treatment of hormone-responsive cancers such as prostate cancer or breast cancer, estrogen-dependent conditions (such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids), to treat precocious puberty, and to control ovarian stimulation in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). It is considered a possible treatment for paraphilias. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Wikipedia

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name

Leuprolide

Part Type

Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)

Created On

2013-03-20

Construct for LOINC Short Name

Leuprolide

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