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Every time i have sex, i bleed a little. it's barely any but it's dark red. like maroon and it's like a creamy discharge. is that normal?

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Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

No: See your doctor about this. Postcoital spotting can sometimes indicate that there is an infection on the cervix. You're only 20 years old, but I recommend you see a doctor for an evaluation just to be safe.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 9/5/2016

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A member asked:

Every time i have sex, i bleed a little. it's barely any but it's dark red. like maroon and it's like a creamy discharge. is that normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Dr Munshower agreed

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