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Why are the ovaries removed in women above 40 years who are under going hysterectomy operation?

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Why are the ovaries removed in women above 40 years who are under going hysterectomy operation?

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Some physicians until the 1980’s reasoned that a woman over 40 was approaching menopause would soon stop secreting estrogen and releasing eggs from the ovaries. Removing the ovaries would accelerate menopause by a few years however it would give them the advantage of reducing risks of cancers.