title: Anemia should not be the reason for consideration of heavy menstrual bleeding.
authors.affiliation: Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, Brazil. camila.montalti@gmail.com.
authors.forename: C S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Montalti
authors.affiliation: Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, Brazil.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Castro
authors.affiliation: Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, Brazil.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Souza-Pereira
authors.affiliation: Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, Brazil.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: de Souza Medina
authors.affiliation: Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, Brazil.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bahamondes
authors.affiliation: Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, Brazil.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Monteiro
mesh_terms: D000740:Anemia / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D005293:Ferritins / Q000097:blood; D006441:Hemoglobin A / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007501:Iron / Q000097:blood; D008595:Menorrhagia / Q000150:complications*; D015995:Prevalence
chemical_list: D005293:Ferritins; D006441:Hemoglobin A; D007501:Iron