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Give the biological/technical term for the following-

The permanent stoppage of menstruation at about the age of 45 years in a female .


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Menopause

  1. Menopause means complete cessation/ stoppage of menstruation in females.
  2. Menopause is the condition in which the menstrual cycle stops naturally in women.
  3. It occurs at the age of 45 and 54 .
  4. It occurs due to lowered levels of estrogen and progesterone.

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