The average age for the start of menstruation is 12, though it can begin as early as 8 or as late as 16 years old, typically occurring within a few years of the development of breasts and pubic hair.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Cleveland Clinic
  Menstrual Cycle (Normal Menstruation): Overview & Phases

Sources

• Menstrual Cycle (Normal Menstruation): Overview & Phases my.clevelandclinic.org Cleveland Clinic via serper

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• menstruation concept
• breast concept