Cessation of menstrual periods after an established pattern of regularity could be an indication of:
1. Too much meat in the diet.
2. Deliberate food restriction.
3. Venereal diseases.
4. Late onset puberty.
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1. Could indicate a drop in body fat due to excessive exercising, deliberate food restriction/eating disorder, or illness
2. Could indicate a drop in body fat due to excessive exercising, deliberate food restriction/eating disorder, or illness
3. A venereal disease will not cause a difference in menstrual periods.
4. Late onset puberty will not cause a cessation of menstrual periods.
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