Menorrhagia
Prolonged and excessive menses at regular intervals in excess of 80 mL or lasting longer than 7 days.
What is Menorrhagia?
Menorrhagia is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Menorrhagia that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Menorrhagia
The following conditions have been associated with Menorrhagia. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
Acquired von Willebrand syndrome
Acquired von Willebrand syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome
Autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Bernard-Soulier syndrome
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Bleeding disorder in hemophilia A carriers
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Combined deficiency of factor V and factor VIII
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Congenital factor II deficiency
Congenital factor II deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Congenital factor V deficiency
Congenital factor V deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Congenital factor VII deficiency
Congenital factor VII deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Congenital factor X deficiency
Congenital factor X deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Congenital factor XIII deficiency
Congenital factor XIII deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Congenital plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 deficiency
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Endometriosis
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Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Menorrhagia is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.