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Estrogen Metabolism Alteration
Any physiologic process that results in modulated metabolism of estrone, estradiol and estriol in both females and males. Such a process may be observed during pregnancy, or in the context of chemotherapeutic intervention, particulary with the use of aromatase inhibitors. (NCI Thesaurus)
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