• female
• 30 Years
• 01/04/2021

How much delay in periods is normal?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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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.

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