A patient has complained of excessive bleeding during her menstrual period. The correct medical term for this is:
A) metrorrhagia.
B) menorrhagia.
C) amenorrhea.
D) leukorrhea.

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Menorrhagia is the medical term for excessive bleeding during menstrual periods. Metrorrhagia refers to bleeding between periods, amenorrhea refers to the absence of a menstrual period, and leukorrhea refers to abnormal vaginal discharge.

A Patient Has Complained of Excessive Bleeding During Her Menstrual