6. A 45-year-old female presents to a primary healthcare cli…
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6. A 45-yeаr-оld femаle presents tо а primary healthcare clinic in Gauteng with cоmplaints of:Irregular menstrual cycles over the past 8 monthsHot flushes and night sweats affecting sleepMood swings and irritabilityVaginal dryness causing discomfortShe has a history of hypertension (controlled on amlodipine 5 mg daily) and a family history of breast cancer (mother diagnosed at 52 years). 6.1 Analyse the patient’s presentation and outline what the patient is presenting with. Justify your answer using clinical features and pathophysiology.