GA20.50

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Heavy menstrual bleeding

Description

Menstruation with heavy (> 80 ml) volume of monthly blood loss

Index terms

  • Heavy menstrual bleeding
  • menstruation excessive
  • Heavy menstrual bleeding caused by bleeding disorders
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  • Excessive menstruation with regular cycle
  • Heavy periods NOS
  • Menorrhagia NOS
  • epimenorrhea
  • epimenorrhoea
  • excessive menses
  • flooding during periods
  • heavy menstruation
  • hypermenorrhea
  • hypermenorrhoea
  • menorrhagia
  • profuse menstrual flow

Exclusions from above levels

  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

  • GA20.51 – Light menstrual bleeding
  • GA20.5Z – Abnormal volume of uterine bleeding, unspecified

Foundation entity

Heavy menstrual bleeding – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/609833590

Part of: GA20.5: Abnormal volume of uterine bleeding › GA20: Menstrual cycle bleeding disorders › 16: Diseases of the genitourinary system