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What is the definition of amenorrhea?
What is the definition of amenorrhea?
- Irregular menstrual flow
- Painful menstrual flow
- The absence of menstrual flow (correct)
- The presence of menstrual flow
What is the primary cause of amenorrhea?
What is the primary cause of amenorrhea?
- Hyperactive thyroid gland
- Menarche not occurring by age 17-18 (correct)
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Pregnancy
Which of the following is a symptom of amenorrhea?
Which of the following is a symptom of amenorrhea?
- Decreased breast discharge
- Weight gain or loss (correct)
- Decreased hair growth
- Increased appetite
What is the first step in diagnosing amenorrhea?
What is the first step in diagnosing amenorrhea?
What is the definition of dysmenorrhea?
What is the definition of dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary cause of primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary cause of primary dysmenorrhea?
What is a risk factor for secondary dysmenorrhea?
What is a risk factor for secondary dysmenorrhea?
What is the medical management for amenorrhea?
What is the medical management for amenorrhea?