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Menopause
A practice question in the style of the PLAB 1 exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A 62-year-old woman has vaginal dryness and pain during sex. She does not want systemic HRT. What is the most appropriate treatment?
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The answer is A: Vaginal oestrogen.
Vaginal oestrogen treats the genitourinary syndrome of menopause, can be used long term and does not need endometrial monitoring.
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