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follicle-stimulating hormone

follicle-stimulating hormone Follicle-stimulating hormone is a hormone whose blood level can rise in late perimenopause.

Follicle-stimulating hormone is a hormone whose blood level can rise in late perimenopause. In this context, higher follicle-stimulating hormone levels are described as a sign of reduced ovarian function and lower estradiol secretion.