Functional uterine bleeding is a common gynecological condition. It results from dysfunction of the neuroendocrine system that regulates reproduction. It is called “functional” because there is no organic abnormality in the external or internal genital organs.
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Liu, Z. (2009). Anovulatory Functional Uterine Bleeding. In: Liu, Z. (eds) Essentials of Chinese Medicine. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-596-3_32
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