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What is the primary cause of primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary cause of primary dysmenorrhea?
- Emotional or psychologic factor (correct)
- Endometriosis
- Pelvic infection
- Uterine fibroids
What is the typical age range when secondary dysmenorrhea develops?
What is the typical age range when secondary dysmenorrhea develops?
- After 25 years of age (correct)
- 6-12 months after menarche
- Before menarche
- 1-2 years after menarche
What is the purpose of local heat application in primary dysmenorrhea treatment?
What is the purpose of local heat application in primary dysmenorrhea treatment?
- To reduce blood flow
- To decrease spasm and increase blood flow (correct)
- To reduce serum progesterone levels
- To increase uterine contractility
What is the characteristic of pain in dysmenorrhea?
What is the characteristic of pain in dysmenorrhea?
What is one of the constitutional factors contributing to dysmenorrhea?
What is one of the constitutional factors contributing to dysmenorrhea?
What is one of the diagnostic evaluations for dysmenorrhea?
What is one of the diagnostic evaluations for dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary cause of primary amenorrhea?
What is the primary cause of primary amenorrhea?
Which of the following is a complication of prolonged amenorrhea?
Which of the following is a complication of prolonged amenorrhea?
What is the primary purpose of progesterone challenge test in amenorrhea?
What is the primary purpose of progesterone challenge test in amenorrhea?
Which of the following is a cause of secondary amenorrhea?
Which of the following is a cause of secondary amenorrhea?
What is the primary goal of nutritional counseling in amenorrhea?
What is the primary goal of nutritional counseling in amenorrhea?
Which of the following is a symptom of premenstrual syndrome?
Which of the following is a symptom of premenstrual syndrome?