Definition of Premature menopause

Reviewed on 3/29/2021

Premature menopause: Menopause (permanent cessation of menses) occurring before age 40. Premature menopause may be induced by medical or surgical procedures or may due to ovarian failure.

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If menopause occurs in a woman younger than ___ years, it is considered to be premature. See Answer

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