The reproductive phase of a woman lies between her ___ and menopause.

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The reproductive phase of a woman starts from her first period (menarche) at around 11-14 years of age. It continues until the age of 48 to 50, when women stop releasing eggs. This is called menopause. Hence, the reproductive phase of women lies between their menarche and menopause.

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