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Abnormal uterine bleeding is a common reason for women of all ages to consult their family physicians. Terms used to describe patterns of abnormal uterine bleeding are based on periodicity and quantity of flow . Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB), defined as abnormal uterine bleeding not caused by pelvic pathology, medications, systemic disease or pregnancy, is the most common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding but remains a diagnosis of exclusion.
Terminology Used to Describe Abnormal Uterine Bleeding.

Comprehensive Diagnosis

Identifying the underlying cause of AUB through medical history, pelvic exams, ultrasounds, and laboratory tests.

Medical Management

Hormonal and non-hormonal therapies to regulate menstrual cycles and reduce excessive bleeding.

Surgical Interventions

Procedures like myomectomy or hysterectomy for severe cases when other treatments are ineffective.

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Diagnosis and Evaluation

Assessing symptoms, menstrual history, and overall health.

Treatment Options

Birth control pills, IUDs, or hormone therapy to regulate periods.

Preventive Care

Regular monitoring to track improvement and prevent recurrence.

Follow-Up

Lifestyle recommendations to maintain hormonal balance and overall health.

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About Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) refers to irregular, heavy, or prolonged menstrual bleeding that is not related to normal menstrual cycles. It can occur at any age and may be caused by hormonal imbalances, structural issues in the uterus, or underlying medical conditions.


  • Heavy menstrual bleeding

  • Bleeding between periods

  • Periods lasting more than 7 days

  • Irregular menstrual cycles

  • Postmenopausal bleeding

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Terminology Used to Describe
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Term Definition
Menorrhagia Prolonged or excessive bleeding at regular intervals
Metrorrhagia Irregular, frequent uterine bleeding of varying amounts but not excessive
Menometrorrhagia Prolonged or excessive bleeding at irregular intervals
Polymenorrhea Regular bleeding at intervals of less than 21 days
Oligomenorrhea Bleeding at intervals greater than every 35 days
Amenorrhea No uterine bleeding for at least 6 months
Intermenstrual Uterine bleeding between regular cycles

Differential Diagnosis of Abnormal
Uterine Bleeding


  • Complications of pregnancy

  • Intrauterine pregnancy

  • Ectopic pregnancy

  • Spontaneous abortion

  • Gestational trophoblastic disease

  • Placenta previa

  • Infection

  • Cervicitis

  • Endometritis

  • Trauma

  • Laceration, abrasion

  • Foreign body

  • Malignant neoplasm

  • Cervical

  • Endometrial

  • Ovarian

  • Benign pelvic pathology

  • Cervical polyp

  • Endometrial polyp

  • Leiomyoma

  • Adenomyosis

  • Systemic disease

  • Hepatic disease

  • Renal disease

  • Coagulopathy

  • Thrombocytopenia

  • von Willebrand’s disease

  • Leukemia

  • Medications/iatrogenic

  • Intrauterine device

  • Anovulatory cycles

  • Hypothyroidism

  • Hyperprolactinemia

  • Cushing’s disease

  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome

  • Adrenal dysfunction/tumor

  • Stress (emotional, excessive exercise)

  • Hormones (oral contraceptives, estrogen, progesterone)

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