The Time Preceding Menopause When Estrogen and Progesterone Production Decline

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Multiple Choice

The time preceding menopause when estrogen and progesterone production decline is called __________.

• A)premenopause
• B)perimenopause
• C)pseudomenopause
• D)postmenopause

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