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A 19-year-old female asked:
Hi im 36 days late for my period, which isnt normal for me. i took a pregnancy test when i was 20 days late and it was negative. im not on any birth control, i havent changed anything. nothing is different and im not normally late. whats wrong?
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Dr. Richard Romanoanswered
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Late period : A late period can come from illness, poor nutrition, weight loss, pregnancy or emotional stress
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