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I am still taking my birth control but i am getting my period and its reddish white and smells really bad? what do you think it could be. im confused
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Infection?: Could be an infection. Go visit your clinic. Especially if it's painful, you have fevers, or the bleeding gets heavier.
Answered 4/21/2014
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