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A 23-year-old female asked:

My period last for 20 days and it comes every two weeks and thoughts on what could cause it ?

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Dr. Matthew Wilson
Dr. Matthew Wilsonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 15 years experience
See a doctor: This is not normal. It is probably caused by a hormonal abnormality, but could be a mass in your uterus, dysplasia of the cervix, or other. You need an exam and probably an ultrasound and blood tests.
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