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Epidemiology and healthcare utilization related to Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HMB)

Up to 60% of reproductive age females experience excessive HMB.

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But only about 5% of females with excessive HMB seek medical attention.

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There is uncertainty around the epidemiology of HMB due to under-reporting and under-diagnosis. 

Why are people with HMB unlikely to seek medical attention? 

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