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  • 01/04/2021

What if periods are late by 10 days?

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If next cycle starts from 28 +/- 7 days from the first date of last menstrual cycle then it is considered a normal cycle. A delay of 10 days is not normal and may need evaluation.

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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