Is it normal to have periods after 15 days?

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Dr Chandra P

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Periods that occur in less than 21 days are considered abnormal and the following are the few causes such as hormonal fluctuations, uterine fibroid, endometriosis, uterine polyp, adenomyosis, stress, infections.

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