Menstruation - absent

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What is Menstruation - absent?

The absence of menstruation means no menstrual flow. Absent menstruation may be primary (no menstruation before age 16) or secondary (menstruation begins at the appropriate age, but later stops for more than 3 cycles or 6 months).

Absent menstruation is called amenorrhea.

Alternative Names:

Missed periods; Lack of menses; Periods - missed; Amenorrhea

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