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. 2020 Sep 2;105(12):e4671–e4687. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa621

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Figure 3. — Algorithm for diagnostics and treatment in adults with PWS. Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; DEXA, dual energy X-ray absorptiometry; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; FT4, free thyroxin; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; ITT, insulin tolerance test; LDL, low density lipoprotein; LH, luteinizing hormone; MTP, metyrapone test; PWS, Prader-Willi syndrome; SHBG, sex hormone binding globulin. ^aRecommendation based on expert opinion and literature review (65–67). ^bBased on previously published data (68).