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'''Cryptomenorrhea''' is a condition where [[menstruation]] occurs but is not visible due to an obstruction of the outflow tract. Specifically the [[endometrium]] is shed, but a congenital obstruction in the [[vagina]] or on part of the [[hymen]] retains the menstrual flow. A patient with cryptomenorrrhea will appear to have [[amenorrhea]] but will experience cyclic menstrual pain. The condition is [[surgery|surgically]] correctable. | '''Cryptomenorrhea''' is a condition where [[menstruation]] occurs but is not visible due to an obstruction of the outflow tract. Specifically the [[endometrium]] is shed, but a congenital obstruction in the [[vagina]] or on part of the [[hymen]] retains the menstrual flow. A patient with cryptomenorrrhea will appear to have [[amenorrhea]] but will experience cyclic menstrual pain. The condition is [[surgery|surgically]] correctable. | ||
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Cryptomenorrhea is a condition where menstruation occurs but is not visible due to an obstruction of the outflow tract. Specifically the endometrium is shed, but a congenital obstruction in the vagina or on part of the hymen retains the menstrual flow. A patient with cryptomenorrrhea will appear to have amenorrhea but will experience cyclic menstrual pain. The condition is surgically correctable.