Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
When To See a Doctor
You have answered Yes to:
Has vaginal bleeding started before age 10?
See significance of bleeding before age 10 if you need information to help you answer the questions below.
Review health risks that may increase the seriousness of your symptoms.
Call your health professional immediately if you answer "Yes" to any of the following questions.
Yes Does your child have severe vaginal bleeding, but she does not have signs of shock?
Yes Do you think your child's vaginal bleeding may be caused by abuse?
Call your health professional today if you answer "Yes" to the following question.
Yes Does your child have minimal to moderate vaginal bleeding or spotting?
If you have answered "No" to the above questions, go back to Check Your Symptoms and continue to answer the questions to evaluate your symptoms.
| Author: | Jan Nissl, RN, BS | Last Updated: August 29, 2007 |
| Medical Review: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology | |
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