A woman suffers from amenorrhea. Which of the following medications will most likely be prescribed?
A) Testosterone
B) Follicle-stimulating hormone
C) Estrogen
D) Lactate
C
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Estrogen is prescribed in woman of reproductive age to treat amenorrhea. Testosterone and FSH are not used for amenorrhea. Lactate is not used to treat amenorrhea.
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