Research Article
Knowledge of, Perception of, and Attitude towards Uterine Fibroids among Women with Fibroids in Lagos, Nigeria
Table 2
Clinical features in the respondents (
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| Clinical features | Frequency (N) | Percentage (%) |
| Timing of presentation after onset of symptoms | Early (<6 months) | 40 | 13.3 | Late (≥6 months) | 260 | 86.7 |
| Complaint at presentation | Menorrhagia | 223 | 74.3 | Urinary frequency | 30 | 10.0 | Abdominal mass | 264 | 88.0 | Irregular bleeding | 40 | 13.3 | Inability to conceive | 158 | 52.7 |
| Uterine size at presentation | <20-week size | 34 | 11.3 | 20–25-week size | 230 | 76.7 | 26–30-week size | 30 | 10.0 | >30-week size | 6 | 2.0 |
| Total | 300 | 100.0 |
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