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Can old blood show up 3 days later after a missed period? if so what are the reasons for this? or is it possibly implantation bleeding?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sure: If there is blood still in the vagina or uterus then yes it can come out. There is no way to explain it other than old blood will eventually come out.

Answered 7/30/2014

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A member asked:

Can old blood show up 3 days later after a missed period? if so what are the reasons for this? or is it possibly implantation bleeding?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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