Abnormal bleeding

What does "Abnormal bleeding" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Abnormal bleeding refers to any type of bleeding that is not part of a regular menstrual cycle. This can include bleeding between periods, heavier or longer periods than usual, or bleeding after menopause. It can also refer to bleeding that occurs in parts of the body where it shouldn't, such as from the nose, gums, or in urine or stool.

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