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A premenstrual exacerbation of an underlying disease is therefore not, by definition, premenstrual syndrome (PMS) but is sometimes referred to as menstrual distress, as the patient will have symptoms throughout the menstrual cycle.
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© 1989 Maureen Dalton
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Dalton, M. (1989). The Premenstrual Syndrome. In: Gynaecological Endocrinology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20209-6_17
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