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Dark brown discharge. what does that mean?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Brown discharge: Brown discharge often contains older, deoxygenated blood ; may be seen after the period.

Answered 11/1/2018

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Nothing really: Vaginal discharge is variable in color and includes brown. It can be a normal variant.

Answered 12/28/2012

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Brown discharge: Brown discharge often contains older, deoxygenated blood. This might be the very beginning of your period or you could have a little breakthrough bleeding. Take care.

Answered 1/7/2017

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