Hormone replacement therapy at the menopause. The risks and benefits.
This review has been prepared as a practical guide for clinicians who see women in the perimenopause. The risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are described. We recommend that HRT be prescribed for those women in whom the benefits outweigh the potential risks.
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D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D004967:Estrogens / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008593:Menopause / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D012306:Risk
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