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Question
When ovulation does not occur during the period of intense lactation following parturition, it is termed as ______.
Options
cryptorchidism
lactational amenorrhea
menopause
coitus interruption
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Solution
When ovulation does not occur during the period of intense lactation following parturition, it is termed lactational amenorrhea.
Explanation:
During breastfeeding, women do not ovulate or have menstrual periods. It is caused by a disturbance in the hypothalamic secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). This is known as Lactational amenorrhea.
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