You are an intern working with a research endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Currently, you are part of a research team that is trying to determine the cause of the premature onset of menopause in women living in Alberta.  For your project, you need to submit a proposal as to how you would determine the point during the menstrual cycle when a woman is most fertile.  In order to do this, you must a) Identify the main hormone involved.  b) Identify the most fertile day(s) for women.  c.)  Describe the method you would use to determine the exact fertile days for each participant.  Remember that all experiments require controls and baselines for measuring.

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You are an intern working with a research endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Currently, you are part of a research team that is trying to determine the cause of the premature onset of menopause in women living in Alberta.  For your project, you need to submit a proposal as to how you would determine the point during the menstrual cycle when a woman is most fertile.  In order to do this, you must

a) Identify the main hormone involved. 

b) Identify the most fertile day(s) for women. 

c.)  Describe the method you would use to determine the exact fertile days for each participant.  Remember that all experiments require controls and baselines for measuring. 

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