Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Question 1

Hypermenorrhea (Menorrhagia)

Answer 1

Excessive volume during cyclic menstrual bleeding

Question 2

Hypomenorrhea

Answer 2

Small amount of menstrual bleeding

Question 3

Polymenorrhea

Answer 3

Frequent menstrual bleeding - < 21 days apart

Question 4

Oligomenorrhea

Answer 4

Menstrual bleeding > 35 days apart

Question 5

Metrorrhagia

Answer 5

Irregular, frequent bleeding

Question 6

Menometrorrhagia

Answer 6

Irregular bleeding in both volume and frequency

Question 7

Intermenstrual bleeding

Answer 7

Bleeding the occurs between normal cycle

Question 8

Breakthrough bleeding

Answer 8

Intermenstrual bleeding that occurs in OCP or HRT ( birth control pills / hormone replacement )

Question 9

Postcoital bleeding

Answer 9

Bleeding after vaginal intercourse

Question 10

Dysmenorrhea

Answer 10

Painful bleeding

Question 11

Amenorrhea

Answer 11

Absence of menstrual flow

Question 12

Amenorrhea Primary

Answer 12

Pt Never had period

Question 13

Amenorrhea Secondary

Answer 13

Pt had periods but they stopped

Question 14

Post- menopausal bleeding

Answer 14

Bleeding occurring 1 year after menopause or times in hormone replacement HRT

Question 15

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB)

Answer 15

Abnormal bleeding from uterus ( endocrine disorders)