在寻求子宫切除术的个体中,较早的月经期和纤维瘤严重程度之间的关联

Eva Laura Siegel1, Brianna VanNoy2, Lauren C Houghton1

  • 1Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York, USA.

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概括

早期月经与更严重的子宫肌瘤有关,可能是由于长时间暴露于雌激素. 这项研究发现,较早的初潮与更糟糕的症状相关,并且为纤维瘤管理而提前切除子宫.

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