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Cessation of menstrual cycle in human female is called as

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Parturition
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Sterility
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Menopause
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Lactation
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The correct option is C Menopause
The cessation of menstrual cycles at the end of a woman's reproductive period is termed menopause. The average age of menopause in women is 52 years, with anywhere between 45 and 55 being common. Menopause before age 45 is considered premature in industrialised countries.

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