Abnormal uterine bleeding

Posted by Ann Brown | June 4th, 2010 in Cancer | No Comments »

Vaginall bleeding is anyone coming from the uterus (womb) that is different from the woman’s normal menstruation. It is characterized by the presence of bleeding at a time unexpected or excessive bleeding during the regular menstrual period, which causes the woman discomfort, anxiety, fatigue and risk of developing anemia.

Considerations

Menstruation is the only normal uterine bleeding. It is characterized by menstrual bleeding of approximately 50 to 70 mL, with three to six days and intervals of 25 to 35 days.

Abnormal uterine bleeding is a public health problem very often, it is estimated that 30% of women have this condition. Particularly affected are of reproductive age or perimenopausal (age 45 years), the latter have been associated with greater likelihood that affected this cancer.


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