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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. reproduction
  3. animal reproduction
  4. menstrual cycle
  5. menopause
  6. premenopause
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal physiology
  3. animal reproduction
  4. menstrual cycle
  5. menopause
  6. premenopause
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal physiology
  3. animal reproduction
  4. menstrual cycle
  5. menopause
  6. premenopause
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal physiology
  3. animal reproduction
  4. menstrual cycle
  5. menopause
  6. premenopause
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal physiology
  3. animal reproduction
  4. menstrual cycle
  5. menopause
  6. premenopause
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal physiology
  3. animal reproduction
  4. menstrual cycle
  5. menopause
  6. premenopause
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal physiology
  3. animal reproduction
  4. menstrual cycle
  5. menopause
  6. premenopause

Preferred term

premenopause

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information 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.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2013

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • premenopausal period

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/199218

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