| hormone replacement therapy |
The substitution of naturally declining hormones with synthetic or artificial hormones in women during menopause. [top of page]
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| hormone assay |
A blood test to assess endocrine system status.
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| hormone replacement t. |
the administration of hormones to correct a deficiency; usually used to denote estrogen replacement therapy occurring after menopause.
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| hormone |
A substance produced in the body by glands, that is released into the blood stream and affects other parts of the body.
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| hormone replacement therapy |
estrogen given in pill form to replace the estrogen lost after menopause; may or may not be given in conjunction with progesterone
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