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My period had been much lighter this month than usual. i'm 24, not pregnant and my period comes regularly every 21-28 days. could this be cancer?
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No: A normal cycle is 21-45 days and can last 2-7 days. Lighter periods are not a sign of cancer.
Answered 1/26/2015
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