Albine's physician has just informed her that she will need to begin hormone replacement therapy. In addition to estrogen, what hormone should Albine expect to be replaced?
A)Dopamine
B)Testosterone
C)Serotonin
D)Progesterone

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Progesterone is commonly prescribed along with estrogen in hormone replacement therapy, especially for women who still have their uterus. This is because estrogen alone can increase the risk of developing endometrial cancer, but adding progesterone reduces this risk.

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