A drug that blocked the enzyme aromatase would do what to a patient?
A)bring on symptoms of menopause
B)prevent the synthesis of estrogen
C)increase the risk of osteoporosis
D)reduce the risk of breast cancer
E)All of the answers are correct.

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Aromatase is responsible for converting androgens to estrogens. Blocking it would reduce estrogen synthesis, potentially causing menopause-like symptoms, increasing osteoporosis risk, and reducing estrogen-dependent breast cancer risk.

A Drug That Blocked the Enzyme Aromatase Would Do What