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	Check a Symptom Never Started Menstrual Periods A women's first menstrual period, called menarche, happens around 12 years of age. However, it can start as early as age ten or as late as age 16 years. Are you older than 16? Yes, I am at least 16 years of age. No, I am not 16 yet. Related Information Amenorrhea Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Source: from the Harvard Health Publications Family Health Guide, Copyright © 2007 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Used with permission of StayWell. Use of this content is subject to specified Terms and Conditions and a Medical Disclaimer. Email this page \| Printer friendly \| Bookmark this page
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