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Profuse or prolonged menstrual bleeding: Profuse or prolonged menstrual bleeding refers to a period that is excessively heavy or last a long time. See detailed information below for a list of 4 causes of Profuse or prolonged menstrual bleeding, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Medical Conditions associated with Profuse or prolonged menstrual bleeding:
Menstrual symptoms (559 causes), Uterus symptoms (429 causes), Lower abdominal symptoms (3048 causes), Women's health symptoms (1177 causes), Vagina symptoms (443 causes), Female genital symptoms (529 causes), Genital symptoms (986 causes), Bleeding symptoms (1783 causes), Digestive symptoms (5299 causes), Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes), Pregnancy symptoms (699 causes), Sexual symptoms (1838 causes), Intercourse symptoms (258 causes), Female sexual symptoms (505 causes), Female reproductive symptoms (928 causes), Mens health symptoms (291 causes)
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