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I'm 17, not a virgin, and on the pill. i started my period 3 days ago. there's barely any blood but there's brown discharge. should i be concerned?
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Brown is blood: Brown colored blood has just dried a it and lost all of its oxygen. It is blood.
Answered 1/5/2014
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