Which of the following statements is true of perimenopause?
A) It is an abnormal state and requires medical assistance.
B) It is characterized by three to eleven months of amenorrhea.
C) It signals an end to women's sexual appetite.
D) It occurs because of the lack of testosterone in the body.

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Perimenopause is characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, which can include periods of amenorrhea (absence of menstruation) but does not necessarily last three to eleven months for every woman. This variability in menstrual cycle length is a normal part of the transition to menopause.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of Perimenopause