A female patient is experiencing a hormonal imbalance that is causing her to skip menstrual periods due to low estrogen and miss ovulation. Which of the following is most likely the imbalanced hormone? Adrenocorticotropic hormone O Prolactin-releasing factor Follicle-stimulating hormone Growth hormone
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