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Small bit of bright red blood in cervical mucus 2 days after end of period. cause for concern?

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Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

Specializes in Radiology

No: A small amount of blood just after the period is not usually a cause for concern. If spotting persists through your cycle you should seek evaluation.

Answered 9/29/2016

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