#AskTheExpert Hello doctor.. my daughter is 9 yrs old . and often complains of itching and irritation in the vagina.. is it something of a great concern?..what is the time for the onset of periods in kids?..is it because of that?

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. It is most likely either due to pin worm infestation which is common in kids at this age or it could be also happening because of hormonal disturbance and the periods can start at any time after nine yearsWrite Your Answer Here

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