Abstract
This article deals with the management of abnormal vaginal bleeding unrelated to pregnancy. Amenorrhoea, and abnormal bleeding in pregnancy would require separate articles. It is easiest to consider abnormal vaginal bleeding in three age groups - prepubertal, reproductive and postmenopausal.
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