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As a teen, why is my period late?

Ellen Rome, MD
Ellen Rome, MD
Pediatrics
Late periods may be due to pregnancy. In this video, Dr. Oz and Dr. Rome discuss what else a late period might mean. As a teen, why is my period late?  


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