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A member asked:

I think i have blood is inside my belly button, like it's bleeding, what's wrong?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

The most likely: cause is infection. You need to see your doctor to have it evaluated.

Answered 7/22/2014

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