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Is there a test that confirms perimenopause?

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Short answer: No. The conclusion reached by Bastian, et al, was that perimenopause

should be diagnosed by a simple review of menstrual history and age. At the time of writing (2003!), there were not reliable tests that could confirm perimenopause.


Article accessed on July 20, 2024: Bastian LA, Smith CM, Nanda K. Is This Woman Perimenopausal? JAMA. 2003;289(7):895–902. doi:10.1001/jama.289.7.895

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