Menorrhagia: Summarized Article.
Synonym: Hypermenorrhea
Normally in each menstrual cycle 40-70 ml of bleeding occurs. Normally blood clots are also absent.
Menorrhagia is defined , if in cyclical bleeding at normal intervals , excessive bleeding of more than 80 ml occurs or cycle is of excessive duration or if both occurs. Menotaxis is a term used to define prolonged bleeding.
Causes:
Organic:
Pelvic cause- Fibroid …
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