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Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)
Health care providers use the term premature ovarian failure to describe a stop in normal functioning of the ovaries in a woman under the age of 40. M...
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Premature Ovarian Failure
May 22, 2007 ... The term premature ovarian failure describes a stop in the normal functioning of the ovaries in a woman younger than age 40. ...
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Premature ovarian failure Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of loss of normal ovary function.

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Premature ovarian failure, familial Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments an...

Premature ovarian failure, familial: A familial condition where menopause tends to occur before the fourth decade -average age of onset of menopause is about 50 years of age. More detailed information...

Premature Ovarian Failure 1 Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments and Causes...

Premature Ovarian Failure 1: A condition where menopause occurs earlier than normal due to premature loss of function of the ovaries. Premature menopause refers to menopause occurring before the age o...
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This topic contains information about loss of ovarian function before age 40. If you want information about the normal loss of ovarian function around age 50 or about symptoms in the few years before ...
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Gene involved in premature menopause identified

December 4, 2000, 12:00 am
Scientists in New Zealand have identified a gene that may be involved in three quarters of cases of premature menopause in women under 25. The team, based at the University of Auckland, studied DNA sa...

Ovarian transplant success is cause for celebration

September 27, 2004, 12:00 am
Genetics Editor, BioNews This week, BioNews reports on the world's first baby born following a transplant of frozen, thawed ovary tissue. This is the first success for a technique that promises to ben...
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Premature Ovarian Failure (POF), also known as premature ovarian insufficiency, primary ovarian insufficiency (this is the most accurate term as some women may still conceive), premature menopause, primary ovarian failure, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, as well as gonadal dysgenesis (obsolete), is the loss of function of the ovaries before age 40. A commonly cited triad for the diagnosis is ameno...
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