Premature Ovarian Failure 5: 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 of 40 years with the average age of menopause occurring about the age of 50 years. Type 5 is linked to a genetic anomaly on chromosome 7q35. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Premature Ovarian Failure 5 is available below.
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