Menopause Society Exam: Questions
and Answers
Average age of natural menopause in the United States -
correct answer ✅51 years
Stage in STRAW+10 with variable cycle length and elevated FSH -
correct answer ✅Early menopausal transition
LOOP events are associated with -
correct answer ✅Anovulatory cycles
POI is diagnosed when amenorrhea occurs before -
correct answer ✅40
Common GSM symptom -
correct answer ✅Vaginal dryness
Hormone change most responsible for symptoms of menopause -
correct answer ✅Decreased estrogen
STRAW stage includes missed periods for >60 days -
correct answer ✅-1
, Menopause Society Exam: Questions
and Answers
Primary ovarian insufficiency may result from -
correct answer ✅Chemotherapy
Therapy contraindicated in women with a history of breast cancer -
correct answer ✅Systemic hormone therapy
Not a vasomotor symptom -
correct answer ✅Joint pain
Role of progestogen in hormone therapy -
correct answer ✅Endometrial protection
Early menopause increases risk for which condition -
correct answer ✅CVD
Used to treat GSM -
correct answer ✅Vaginal estrogen
Risk factor for VMS -
correct answer ✅Smoking
and Answers
Average age of natural menopause in the United States -
correct answer ✅51 years
Stage in STRAW+10 with variable cycle length and elevated FSH -
correct answer ✅Early menopausal transition
LOOP events are associated with -
correct answer ✅Anovulatory cycles
POI is diagnosed when amenorrhea occurs before -
correct answer ✅40
Common GSM symptom -
correct answer ✅Vaginal dryness
Hormone change most responsible for symptoms of menopause -
correct answer ✅Decreased estrogen
STRAW stage includes missed periods for >60 days -
correct answer ✅-1
, Menopause Society Exam: Questions
and Answers
Primary ovarian insufficiency may result from -
correct answer ✅Chemotherapy
Therapy contraindicated in women with a history of breast cancer -
correct answer ✅Systemic hormone therapy
Not a vasomotor symptom -
correct answer ✅Joint pain
Role of progestogen in hormone therapy -
correct answer ✅Endometrial protection
Early menopause increases risk for which condition -
correct answer ✅CVD
Used to treat GSM -
correct answer ✅Vaginal estrogen
Risk factor for VMS -
correct answer ✅Smoking