ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY AT MENOPAUSE - HOW BENEFITS OUTWEIGH RISKS

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GRIFFING, GT
ALLEN, SH
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[1] Cosmopolitan Intl. Diabetes Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65212, One Hospital Dr
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10.1080/00325481.1994.11945912
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Given the health benefits and low safety risk of estrogen replacement, it is surprising that more menopausal women are not using this therapy. Physicians have an important role in educating women about estrogen replacement, because the most important factor in a woman's decision to use it is that her physician recommended it.
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