Indian journal of pediatrics
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To explore the independent role of age at menarche on menstrual abnormalities among adolescents. ⋯ No evidence of any independent influence of age at menarche on menstrual abnormalities among young girls was shown by the investigation. The findings suggest that, after menarche, adolescent girls' menstrual health should be checked to monitor the endocrine system maturation and to early intercept latent disorders becoming symptomatic.