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Does the female period last all the life intill their're dead?
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No: Reproductive life ends with menopause..Menses stop, and women can no longer get pregnant. Average age is us is about 55.
Answered 12/20/2012
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No: Period last until onset of menopause (no period for 12 months). Any vaginal bleeding after menopause is abnormal (may concern is uterus cancer). See ob/gyn if having menopausal vaginal bleeding (do not delay it).
Answered 5/4/2014
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