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I am 5 days late for my period and i have yellow discharge. negative pregnancy test and the discharge has no odor to it. what could be the cause?

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Delayed menses: The yellow discharge may be the beginning of the menstrual flow.

Answered 7/16/2014

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Discharge: Vaginal discharges sometimes can be normal. If the continue however, then it is important to rule out an infectious cause, like a yeast or bacterial infection.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/1/2017

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