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Hormone Replacement Therapy (Hrt) Defined

Is a replacement therapy of synthetic or naturally occurring estrogen (see ERT) combined with a progestin. HRT treats the symptoms of menopause and may have a beneficial effect on the risk of cardiovascular disease. The addition of progestin is necessary for women with an intact uterus to prevent endometrial cancer.

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