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secondary amenorrhea
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | secondary amenorrhea - cessation of menstruation in a woman who had previously menstruatedamenia, amenorrhea, amenorrhoea - absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow |
EncyclopediaSeeamenorrheasecondary amenorrhea
sec·on·dar·y a·men·or·rhe·aamenorrhea in which the menses appeared at puberty but subsequently ceased.secondary amenorrhea Gynecology A condition in which menstruation begins at the appropriate age but stops for 6+ months without usual causes–eg, pregnancy, lactation or menopause Etiology Excessive exercise, body fat content < 15%, extreme obesity, emotional stress, busulfan, chlorambucil, cyclophosphamide, phenothiazines, oral and other contraceptives–eg, Norplant, Depo-Provera, D&C. See Amenorrhea. sec·on·dar·y a·men·or·rhe·a (sek'ŏn-dar-ē ā-men'ŏr-ē'ă) Amenorrhea in which the menses appeared at puberty but subsequently ceased. secondary amenorrhea
Related to secondary amenorrhea: Polycystic Ovarian SyndromeWords related to secondary amenorrheanoun cessation of menstruation in a woman who had previously menstruatedRelated Words- amenia
- amenorrhea
- amenorrhoea
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