Women's biological clock revealed: Hormone may predict age at menopause
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:48
in Health & Medicine
Age at menopause may now be predicted more realistically according to a new study accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM). The study revealed that anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels are related to the onset of menopause and are able to specify a woman’s reproductive age more accurately than chronological age alone.
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