Uterine bleeding that occurs independent of the normal menstrual period is known as:

A. metrorrhagia
B. menorrhagia
C. amenorrhea
D. dysmenorrhea


a
Rationale: Metrorrhagia is uterine bleeding that occurs independent of the normal menstrual period.

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