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Question
Given below is a group of terms. In the group, one pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Rewrite and complete the second pair on a similar basis.
Follicular phase: 5-12 days:: Luteal phase : ______ days.
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Solution
Follicular phase: 5–12 days :: Luteal phase : 15–28 days.
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