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At what age do girs normally start their mensturation? i know its different for ever girl, but what's the average age? its 14 later or early?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Earlier : Girls experience their first menstruation in us at average age of 12 1/2 years. There must be a different norm at your country.

Answered 12/26/2013

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