The guideline group recommends that relatives of women with the FMR1 premutation or other identified genetic causes of POI should be offered genetic counselling and testing. | GPP |
Female relatives (such as sisters or daughters) of women with non-iatrogenic POI should be counselled that they are at increased risk of developing POI themselves. |
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The guideline group recommends that female relatives (such as sisters or daughters) of women with non-iatrogenic POI are offered support regarding their increased risk of POI, and ovarian reserve testing may be helpful. | GPP |
The guideline group recommends that female relatives (such as sisters or daughters) of women with non-iatrogenic POI should be informed of the signs and symptoms of POI and should promptly seek medical advice if this occurs. | GPP |
The guideline group recommends that female relatives (such as sisters or daughters) of women with non-iatrogenic POI should be informed that there are no established methods for predicting or preventing POI. Some relatives may wish to consider family planning and fertility preservation options. | GPP |