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... > Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Sexual Development > Climacteric > Menopause > Premenopause
... > Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena > Reproductive Physiological Phenomena > Sexual Development > Climacteric > Menopause > Premenopause

Preferred term

Premenopause  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Period, Pre-menopausal
  • Pre-menopausal Period
  • Premenopausal Period
  • Pre-Menopause

Scope note

  • The period before MENOPAUSE. In premenopausal women, the climacteric transition from full sexual maturity to cessation of ovarian cycle takes place between the age of late thirty and early fifty.

History note

  • 94

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017697

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