Perimenopause: Diagnosis & Tests (Premenopause)

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Perimenopause

Alternate Names : Premenopause

Perimenopause | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

Diagnosis of perimenopause is usually made by looking at the woman's medical history and supporting symptoms. A blood test can confirm drops in estrogen levels.

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Author: Terry Mason, MPH
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 08/01/01

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