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Stanley George Clayton
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Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, King's College Hospital Medical School, University of London, 1967–76.

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Diagram of the menstrual cycle showing hormone levels, follicle development, and endometrial changes across 28 days. It highlights menstruation, ovulation, and the follicular and luteal phases, with labeled curves for estrogen, progesterone, FSH, and LH.
Menstrual cycle, recurring fluctuations in hormone levels that produce physical changes in the uterus and ovaries to prepare the female body for pregnancy. In adult women, the menstrual cycle lasts anywhere from 21 to 40 days, with the average being 28 days. The cycle recurs until menopause, or…
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