Kipsigis Women Who Reach Menarche Early

question 56

Multiple Choice

Kipsigis women who reach menarche early

• A) have longer reproductive life spans.
• B) have decreased fertility.
• C) have lower offspring survivorship.
• D) increase their chances of having pregnancies end in spontaneous abortions.

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