amenorrhoea Flashcards by Sarah Ramsbottom | Brainscape

Q

What is it?

A

absence of menstruation

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2 types

A

primary - failure to start periods, by 15yrs with normal 2’ sexual characteristics, by 13yrs with no 2’ sexual characteristics

secondary - absence of periods for 6 months, underlying causes

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treatment

A

REFERRAL

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