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Hi. other than pregnancy, what can cause a period to be late? my last period was around 12/15/13. it's way past due and hasn't happened yet.
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Several things: A host of reasons including fever, anemia, ovarian failure, obesity, hypothyroidism severe emotional distress to name but a few reasons. Please see your family physician or ob-gyn. If you are sexually active one must always think of pregnancy first.
Answered 1/24/2014
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