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My mom suddenly experienced postmenopausal bleeding early morning today. after 15 years of her menopause. she is 47 years old. what are its causes?

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Dr. Laura Pearlman answered

Many possibilities: If she has been menopausal for 15 years, then any bleeding would be abnormal. I recommend she see her gynecologist.

Answered 4/17/2016

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A member asked:

My mom suddenly experienced postmenopausal bleeding early morning today. after 15 years of her menopause. she is 47 years old. what are its causes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Laura Pearlman answered

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