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I am having bleeding from my belly button x's 3 months. i have no pain and i feel no lumps. the smell is awful although i believe it's from old blood.
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You need to: go to your physician and have it evaluated, you probably have an infection and require treatment. Occasionally there are other causes of bleeding, like urachal remnant or cyst, which could potentially need surgery.
Answered 1/23/2021
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