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Really heavy period with blood clots 1-2 weeks early. what's wrong?

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Dr. Robert Fietsam answered

Specializes in Surgery - Thoracic

Possible miscarriage: There is a high percentage of spontaneous miscarriages in early pregnancy (30-50%), which may have symptoms you have described.

Answered 9/28/2016

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