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Can A Bladder Infection Cause Vaginal Bleeding?
This article discusses vaginal bleeding that occurs between a woman's monthly menstrual periods. Such bleeding may be called "intermenstrual bleeding."
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Dysfunctional uterine bleeding - Heavy, prolonged, or irregular menstrual periods
Alternative Names
Bleeding between periods; Intermenstrual bleeding; Spotting; Metrorrhagia
Considerations
Normal menstrual flow lasts about 4 days (plus or minus 2 - 3 days). It produces a total blood loss of 30...
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Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Cystitis (UTI, Bladder Infection)
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder due to infection with a microorganism (such as a bacteria or virus). Cystitis is second only to... Read more »
Vaginitis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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Frequent Urination: Causes, Risk Factors and Treatments
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Uterine And Bladder Prolapse
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
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