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Amenorrhea is the medical term for the absence of menstruation . There are two types of amenorrhea, primary and secondary.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation. There are two types of amenorrhea, primary and secondary.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
When you first get your period, it’s normal to be confused and wonder what’s happening to you. If all your questions aren’t answered here, talk to your mom or someone else you trust.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation and is a symptom, not a diagnosis. Primary amenorrhea refers to the absence of the onset of menstruation by age 16 whether or not normal growth and secondary sexual characteristics are present, or the absence of menses after age 14 when normal growth and signs of secondary sexual characteristics are present.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
The absence of menstrual periods is called amenorrhea. Primary amenorrhea is the failure to start having a period by the age of 16.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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