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Hormone therapy
Ch 24 reproductive system
Question | Answer |
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HRT | hormone replacement therapy refers to administration of both estrogen and progesterone (patients with an intact uterus to decrease risk of cervical cancer) |
estrogen only therapy | indicated for patients who have undergone hysterectomy |
Estrace | *estrogen only tablets or creams |
Climara, Vivelle-Dot | *estrogen only transdermal patches |
Femring | *estrogen only vaginal insert |
Prempo, Activella | *estrogen and progesterone tablets |
ClimaraPro, CombiPatch | *estrogen and progesterone transdermal patches |