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ssal

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Which of the following tests is essential for a 46-year-old woman who the clinician suspects is perimenopausal?
 
  a. Pregnancy test
  b. Estrogen level
  c. Progesterone level
  d. Luteinizing hormone (LH) level

Question 2

A 45-year-old woman is seen because of irregular menstrual periods. Her follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) level is 48 mIU/mL, and her luteinizing hormone (LH) level is elevated. She asks the clinician what this means. Which would be the best response?
 
  a. You are approaching menopause.
  b. You have a hormone imbalance.
  c. Your FSH is normal, but your pituitary is making too much LH.
  d. There is an imbalance between your ovaries and pituitary.


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Mochi

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


ssal

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

tranoy

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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