A 42-year-old woman has developed amenorrhea. If the woman is experiencing menopause, the nurse would expect laboratory findings to include

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When the ovarian follicles no longer respond to FSH, ovarian production of estrogen and progesterone decreases. The lack of feedback causes FSH levels to increase. The level of hCG increases in pregnancy.

A 42-Year-Old Woman Has Developed Amenorrhea