Case Study

A 16-year-old Caucasian female comes to the clinic concerned because she has not had a menstrual

period for three months. She’s a junior in high school and active in sports. She has lost about 10 lbs. in the past two months. She is currently 5 ft. 4 in. and weighs 100 lbs.

Questions

Differential diagnosis for the patient in the case study.

Provide a minimum of three possible diagnoses and list them from highest priority to lowest priority.

Explain which is the most likely diagnosis for the patient and why.