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Can An Ovarian Cyst Be The Cause Of A Missed Period?

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Question : can an ovarian cyst be the cause of a missed period?
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Answered by Dr. Shanti Vennam (36 minutes later)
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Hello,

An ovarian cyst can cause a missed period or abnormal menstrual pattern when it produces hormones. This can be detected through blood tests, sonogram and also excision biopsy wherever necessary.

Hope this helps. Please let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Shanti V.

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Can An Ovarian Cyst Be The Cause Of A Missed Period?

Brief Answer: Detailed below. Detailed Answer: Hello, An ovarian cyst can cause a missed period or abnormal menstrual pattern when it produces hormones. This can be detected through blood tests, sonogram and also excision biopsy wherever necessary. Hope this helps. Please let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Shanti V.