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Is it okay that my period is dark blood the whole time of my cycle?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Blood is Blood: Yes. Of course. Blood is blood. Regardless of the color.

Dr Eitner and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/4/2016

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