The nurse is providing a presentation on menstrual disorders. Which statement is the most accurate regarding the cause of secondary amenorrhea?
A) "It is caused from taking birth control pills when a girl is younger than 13 years old."
B) "This disorder is usually seen after a girl has had a spontaneous abortion."
C) "Emotional stress can be a cause of this disorder."
D) "This is what happens if a 16-year-old girl has never had any periods at all."
Ans: C
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