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Causes of Early Menopause. Like in menopause that happens later in life, hormonal fluctuations are one of the root causes of early menopause. However, it is not fully known why these hormonal fluctuations are triggered earlier for some women.
Now scientists have found two genes involved in determining the onset of menstruation. The study also found genes related to the onset of menopause. Early menopause increases risk of osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Further research into these genes could improve understanding of all the related diseases, researchers said. The findings were reported in the journal Nature Genetics today.