Document And Entity Information (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Aug. 13, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	Aethlon Medical Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0000882291
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2012
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--03-31
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer?	No
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer?	No
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current?	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Public Float			$ 8,200,000
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		141,544,343
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2013