TABLE 1

Examples of Pediatric Populations at Risk for Infertility and/or Sexual Dysfunction (1 or Both May be Affected)

DisciplineaCondition or Treatment
Hematology, oncology, and/or immunology Gonadotoxic chemotherapy 
Gonadotoxic radiation 
Genitourinary surgery 
Genitourinary cancer 
Sickle cell disease 
Hemochromatosis 
Any condition treated with chronic transfusions 
Any condition treated with stem cell transplantation 
Genetics Galactosemia 
Turner syndrome 
Klinefelter syndrome 
Down syndrome 
Fragile X 
Cystic fibrosis 
Rheumatology and/or nephrology Lupus and/or mixed connective tissue disease 
Vasculitis 
Steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome 
Rheumatoid arthritis 
End-stage renal disease 
Gastroenterology, cardiology, and/or pulmonary Inflammatory bowel disease 
End-stage liver disease 
End-stage cardiac disease 
End-stage lung disease 
Urology, gynecology, and/or anatomic Spina bifida 
Cerebral palsy 
Disorders of sex development 
Bilateral cryptorchidism 
Anorchia and/or testicular regression 
Prune Belly syndrome 
Hypospadias 
Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser  
Bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex 
Spinal cord injuries 
Anorectal malformations 
Endometriosis 
Fibroids 
Endocrinology Hyperprolactinemia 
Thyroid dysfunction 
Diabetes mellitus 
Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 
Polycystic ovarian syndrome 
Autoimmune ovarian insufficiency 
Transgender 
Infectious diseases Mumps 
HIV/AIDS 
STIs 
DisciplineaCondition or Treatment
Hematology, oncology, and/or immunology Gonadotoxic chemotherapy 
Gonadotoxic radiation 
Genitourinary surgery 
Genitourinary cancer 
Sickle cell disease 
Hemochromatosis 
Any condition treated with chronic transfusions 
Any condition treated with stem cell transplantation 
Genetics Galactosemia 
Turner syndrome 
Klinefelter syndrome 
Down syndrome 
Fragile X 
Cystic fibrosis 
Rheumatology and/or nephrology Lupus and/or mixed connective tissue disease 
Vasculitis 
Steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome 
Rheumatoid arthritis 
End-stage renal disease 
Gastroenterology, cardiology, and/or pulmonary Inflammatory bowel disease 
End-stage liver disease 
End-stage cardiac disease 
End-stage lung disease 
Urology, gynecology, and/or anatomic Spina bifida 
Cerebral palsy 
Disorders of sex development 
Bilateral cryptorchidism 
Anorchia and/or testicular regression 
Prune Belly syndrome 
Hypospadias 
Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser  
Bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex 
Spinal cord injuries 
Anorectal malformations 
Endometriosis 
Fibroids 
Endocrinology Hyperprolactinemia 
Thyroid dysfunction 
Diabetes mellitus 
Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 
Polycystic ovarian syndrome 
Autoimmune ovarian insufficiency 
Transgender 
Infectious diseases Mumps 
HIV/AIDS 
STIs 
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Some conditions may be associated with >1 category.

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