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The Premenstrual Syndrome: A Twin Study

1 Apr 1993

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Data are presented from 157 monozygotic and 143 dizygotic female twin pairs of reproductive age who completed a self-report questionnaire on the premenstrual syndrome (PMS). For global PMS scores, the correlation coefficient for the monozygotic twins (0.55) was double that of the dizygotic ones (0.28). The results are consistent with the hypothesis that aggregation for global PMS scores is determined by genetic...

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PMID: 8481739
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.162.4.481

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