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Pain During Menstruation (Dysmenorrhoea)

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Pain During Menstruation (Dysmenorrhoea)

ID 302

Dysmenorrhoea is the term used to describe painful periods. Lower anterior pelvic pain occurs associated with periods.

Symptom classification

Body areaFemale Reproductive Organ
Body areaPelvic

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

8

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

1

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