Endocrine Flashcards

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What is hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

A

The use of oestrogen with or without progestogen to alleviate symptoms of menopause caused by depleted hormone levels

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What are three examples of natural oestrogens?

A

Estradiol
Estrone
Estriol

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What are three examples of synthetic oestrogens?

A

Ethinylestradiol

Mestranol

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